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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,414.19, 395,107.38 and 73,887.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,414.19, 395,107.38 and 73,887.63 is: 110,827.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,414.19 : 395,107.38 = 73,887.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,414.19/395,107.38 = 73,887.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,414.19x = 395,107.38 × 73,887.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,414.19x = 29,193,547,903.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,193,547,903.71/263,414.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,827.54

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