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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,188.32, 394,932.96 and 111,373.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,188.32, 394,932.96 and 111,373.44 is: 167,123.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,188.32 : 394,932.96 = 111,373.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,188.32/394,932.96 = 111,373.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,188.32x = 394,932.96 × 111,373.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,188.32x = 43,985,042,324.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,985,042,324.58/263,188.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,123.84

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