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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,599.30, 443,312.55 and 106,037.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,599.30, 443,312.55 and 106,037.70 is: 159,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,599.30 : 443,312.55 = 106,037.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,599.30/443,312.55 = 106,037.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,599.30x = 443,312.55 × 106,037.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,599.30x = 47,007,843,183.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,007,843,183.14/295,599.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,025.56

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