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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,092.88, 447,151.48 and 95,709.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,092.88, 447,151.48 and 95,709.52 is: 143,568.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,092.88 : 447,151.48 = 95,709.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,092.88/447,151.48 = 95,709.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,092.88x = 447,151.48 × 95,709.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,092.88x = 42,796,653,518.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,796,653,518.09/298,092.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,568.18

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