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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,693.80, 443,431.35 and 96,020.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,693.80, 443,431.35 and 96,020.70 is: 143,995.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,693.80 : 443,431.35 = 96,020.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,693.80/443,431.35 = 96,020.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,693.80x = 443,431.35 × 96,020.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,693.80x = 42,578,588,628.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,578,588,628.95/295,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,995.54

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