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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,793.23, 443,512.13 and 115,664.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,793.23, 443,512.13 and 115,664.08 is: 173,426.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,793.23 : 443,512.13 = 115,664.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,793.23/443,512.13 = 115,664.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,793.23x = 443,512.13 × 115,664.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,793.23x = 51,298,422,485.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,298,422,485.29/295,793.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,426.63

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