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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,450.73, 395,177.12 and 63,770.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,450.73, 395,177.12 and 63,770.79 is: 95,656.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,450.73 : 395,177.12 = 63,770.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,450.73/395,177.12 = 63,770.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,450.73x = 395,177.12 × 63,770.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,450.73x = 25,200,758,534.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,200,758,534.53/263,450.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,656.44

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