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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,115.42, 394,672.20 and 94,635.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,115.42, 394,672.20 and 94,635.46 is: 141,952.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,115.42 : 394,672.20 = 94,635.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,115.42/394,672.20 = 94,635.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,115.42x = 394,672.20 × 94,635.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,115.42x = 37,349,985,196.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,349,985,196.21/263,115.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,952.86

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