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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,543.53, 443,112.78 and 105,999.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,543.53, 443,112.78 and 105,999.84 is: 158,927.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,543.53 : 443,112.78 = 105,999.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,543.53/443,112.78 = 105,999.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,543.53x = 443,112.78 × 105,999.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,543.53x = 46,969,883,781.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,969,883,781.96/295,543.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,927.13

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