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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,539.94, 443,372.18 and 95,844.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,539.94, 443,372.18 and 95,844.75 is: 143,787.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,539.94 : 443,372.18 = 95,844.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,539.94/443,372.18 = 95,844.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,539.94x = 443,372.18 × 95,844.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,539.94x = 42,494,895,749.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,494,895,749.06/295,539.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,787.32

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