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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,857.23, 443,888.87 and 93,484.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,857.23, 443,888.87 and 93,484.19 is: 140,258.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,857.23 : 443,888.87 = 93,484.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,857.23/443,888.87 = 93,484.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,857.23x = 443,888.87 × 93,484.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,857.23x = 41,496,592,104.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,496,592,104.27/295,857.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,258.84

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