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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,029.08, 444,071.66 and 82,797.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,029.08, 444,071.66 and 82,797.03 is: 124,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,029.08 : 444,071.66 = 82,797.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,029.08/444,071.66 = 82,797.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,029.08x = 444,071.66 × 82,797.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,029.08x = 36,767,814,141.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,767,814,141.18/296,029.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,203.39

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