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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,954.58, 443,935.96 and 96,276.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,954.58, 443,935.96 and 96,276.01 is: 144,415.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,954.58 : 443,935.96 = 96,276.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,954.58/443,935.96 = 96,276.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,954.58x = 443,935.96 × 96,276.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,954.58x = 42,740,382,924.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,740,382,924.32/295,954.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,415.35

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