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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,955.27, 443,937 and 96,276.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,955.27, 443,937 and 96,276.69 is: 144,416.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,955.27 : 443,937 = 96,276.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,955.27/443,937 = 96,276.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,955.27x = 443,937 × 96,276.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,955.27x = 42,740,784,928.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,740,784,928.53/295,955.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,416.37

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