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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,188.22, 394,741.09 and 85,694.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,188.22, 394,741.09 and 85,694.03 is: 128,527.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,188.22 : 394,741.09 = 85,694.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,188.22/394,741.09 = 85,694.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,188.22x = 394,741.09 × 85,694.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,188.22x = 33,826,954,808.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,826,954,808.69/263,188.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,527.62

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