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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,686.30, 443,529.45 and 85,331.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,686.30, 443,529.45 and 85,331.10 is: 127,996.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,686.30 : 443,529.45 = 85,331.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,686.30/443,529.45 = 85,331.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,686.30x = 443,529.45 × 85,331.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,686.30x = 37,846,855,850.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,846,855,850.90/295,686.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,996.65

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