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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,106.60, 394,721.46 and 76,113.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,106.60, 394,721.46 and 76,113.24 is: 114,187.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,106.60 : 394,721.46 = 76,113.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,106.60/394,721.46 = 76,113.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,106.60x = 394,721.46 × 76,113.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,106.60x = 30,043,529,218.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,043,529,218.13/263,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,187.67

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