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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,557.41, 443,398.43 and 95,862.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,557.41, 443,398.43 and 95,862.26 is: 143,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,557.41 : 443,398.43 = 95,862.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,557.41/443,398.43 = 95,862.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,557.41x = 443,398.43 × 95,862.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,557.41x = 42,505,176,928.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,505,176,928.40/295,557.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,813.60

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