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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,772.04, 443,732.91 and 82,539.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,772.04, 443,732.91 and 82,539.93 is: 123,830.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,772.04 : 443,732.91 = 82,539.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,772.04/443,732.91 = 82,539.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,772.04x = 443,732.91 × 82,539.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,772.04x = 36,625,683,330.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,625,683,330.10/295,772.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,830.78

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