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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,182.60, 394,770.25 and 63,501.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,182.60, 394,770.25 and 63,501.32 is: 95,251.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,182.60 : 394,770.25 = 63,501.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,182.60/394,770.25 = 63,501.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,182.60x = 394,770.25 × 63,501.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,182.60x = 25,068,431,971.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,068,431,971.73/263,182.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,251.10

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