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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,767.92, 394,203.82 and 94,243.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,767.92, 394,203.82 and 94,243.18 is: 141,383.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,767.92 : 394,203.82 = 94,243.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,767.92/394,203.82 = 94,243.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,767.92x = 394,203.82 × 94,243.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,767.92x = 37,151,021,564.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,151,021,564.95/262,767.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,383.40

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