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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,624.51, 443,321.73 and 95,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,624.51, 443,321.73 and 95,896.60 is: 143,807.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,624.51 : 443,321.73 = 95,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,624.51/443,321.73 = 95,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,624.51x = 443,321.73 × 95,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,624.51x = 42,513,046,613.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,513,046,613.12/295,624.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,807.58

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