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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,088.44, 445,601.06 and 83,851.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,088.44, 445,601.06 and 83,851.08 is: 125,767.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,088.44 : 445,601.06 = 83,851.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,088.44/445,601.06 = 83,851.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,088.44x = 445,601.06 × 83,851.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,088.44x = 37,364,130,130.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,364,130,130.14/297,088.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,767.70

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