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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,501.52, 443,252.26 and 73,885.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,501.52, 443,252.26 and 73,885.52 is: 110,828.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,501.52 : 443,252.26 = 73,885.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,501.52/443,252.26 = 73,885.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,501.52x = 443,252.26 × 73,885.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,501.52x = 32,749,923,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,749,923,721.28/295,501.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,828.27

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