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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,339.96, 394,916.58 and 94,815.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,339.96, 394,916.58 and 94,815.08 is: 142,189.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,339.96 : 394,916.58 = 94,815.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,339.96/394,916.58 = 94,815.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,339.96x = 394,916.58 × 94,815.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,339.96x = 37,444,047,126.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,444,047,126.03/263,339.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,189.01

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