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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,348.43, 395,045.43 and 73,812.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,348.43, 395,045.43 and 73,812.08 is: 110,724.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,348.43 : 395,045.43 = 73,812.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,348.43/395,045.43 = 73,812.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,348.43x = 395,045.43 × 73,812.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,348.43x = 29,159,122,907.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,159,122,907.57/263,348.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,724.50

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