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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,401.93, 395,191.59 and 83,516.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,401.93, 395,191.59 and 83,516.73 is: 125,303.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,401.93 : 395,191.59 = 83,516.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,401.93/395,191.59 = 83,516.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,401.93x = 395,191.59 × 83,516.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,401.93x = 33,005,109,320.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,005,109,320.30/263,401.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,303.22

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