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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,006.82, 394,660.89 and 111,191.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,006.82, 394,660.89 and 111,191.76 is: 166,851.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,006.82 : 394,660.89 = 111,191.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,006.82/394,660.89 = 111,191.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,006.82x = 394,660.89 × 111,191.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,006.82x = 43,883,038,962.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,883,038,962.27/263,006.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,851.33

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