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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,629.30, 443,501.55 and 118,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,629.30, 443,501.55 and 118,106.10 is: 177,182.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,629.30 : 443,501.55 = 118,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,629.30/443,501.55 = 118,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,629.30x = 443,501.55 × 118,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,629.30x = 52,380,238,414.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,380,238,414.46/295,629.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,182.16

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