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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,949.08, 443,927.71 and 96,270.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,949.08, 443,927.71 and 96,270.51 is: 144,407.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,949.08 : 443,927.71 = 96,270.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,949.08/443,927.71 = 96,270.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,949.08x = 443,927.71 × 96,270.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,949.08x = 42,737,147,044.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,737,147,044.83/295,949.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,407.10

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