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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,534.60, 443,301.90 and 108,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,534.60, 443,301.90 and 108,521.80 is: 162,782.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,534.60 : 443,301.90 = 108,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,534.60/443,301.90 = 108,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,534.60x = 443,301.90 × 108,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,534.60x = 48,107,920,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,107,920,131.42/295,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,782.70

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