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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,577.92, 443,429.15 and 95,882.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,577.92, 443,429.15 and 95,882.71 is: 143,844.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,577.92 : 443,429.15 = 95,882.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,577.92/443,429.15 = 95,882.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,577.92x = 443,429.15 × 95,882.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,577.92x = 42,517,188,595.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,517,188,595.00/295,577.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,844.26

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