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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,422.74, 395,089.91 and 94,911.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,422.74, 395,089.91 and 94,911.65 is: 142,351.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,422.74 : 395,089.91 = 94,911.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,422.74/395,089.91 = 94,911.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,422.74x = 395,089.91 × 94,911.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,422.74x = 37,498,636,866.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,498,636,866.33/263,422.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,351.56

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