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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,919.24, 443,747.10 and 85,507.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,919.24, 443,747.10 and 85,507.16 is: 128,222.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,919.24 : 443,747.10 = 85,507.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,919.24/443,747.10 = 85,507.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,919.24x = 443,747.10 × 85,507.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,919.24x = 37,943,554,279.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,943,554,279.24/295,919.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,222.67

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