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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,416.19, 395,110.38 and 73,889.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,416.19, 395,110.38 and 73,889.63 is: 110,830.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,416.19 : 395,110.38 = 73,889.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,416.19/395,110.38 = 73,889.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,416.19x = 395,110.38 × 73,889.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,416.19x = 29,194,559,787.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,194,559,787.36/263,416.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,830.54

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