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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,196.32, 394,944.96 and 111,381.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,196.32, 394,944.96 and 111,381.44 is: 167,135.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,196.32 : 394,944.96 = 111,381.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,196.32/394,944.96 = 111,381.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,196.32x = 394,944.96 × 111,381.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,196.32x = 43,989,538,365.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,989,538,365.54/263,196.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,135.84

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