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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,669.10, 443,374.05 and 118,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,669.10, 443,374.05 and 118,117.10 is: 177,123.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,669.10 : 443,374.05 = 118,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,669.10/443,374.05 = 118,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,669.10x = 443,374.05 × 118,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,669.10x = 52,370,057,001.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,370,057,001.26/295,669.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,123.88

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