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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,336.96, 394,912.08 and 94,812.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,336.96, 394,912.08 and 94,812.08 is: 142,184.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,336.96 : 394,912.08 = 94,812.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,336.96/394,912.08 = 94,812.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,336.96x = 394,912.08 × 94,812.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,336.96x = 37,442,435,721.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,442,435,721.93/263,336.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,184.51

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