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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,161.91, 394,767.88 and 73,622.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,161.91, 394,767.88 and 73,622.27 is: 110,440.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,161.91 : 394,767.88 = 73,622.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,161.91/394,767.88 = 73,622.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,161.91x = 394,767.88 × 73,622.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,161.91x = 29,063,707,448.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,063,707,448.69/263,161.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,440.40

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