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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,534.32, 443,366.31 and 95,874.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,534.32, 443,366.31 and 95,874.90 is: 143,833.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,534.32 : 443,366.31 = 95,874.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,534.32/443,366.31 = 95,874.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,534.32x = 443,366.31 × 95,874.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,534.32x = 42,507,700,634.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,507,700,634.62/295,534.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,833.38

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