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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,158.58, 444,239.17 and 93,755.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,158.58, 444,239.17 and 93,755.68 is: 140,633.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,158.58 : 444,239.17 = 93,755.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,158.58/444,239.17 = 93,755.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,158.58x = 444,239.17 × 93,755.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,158.58x = 41,649,945,465.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,649,945,465.99/296,158.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,633.93

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