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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,457.40, 395,187.14 and 63,777.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,457.40, 395,187.14 and 63,777.46 is: 95,666.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,457.40 : 395,187.14 = 63,777.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,457.40/395,187.14 = 63,777.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,457.40x = 395,187.14 × 63,777.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,457.40x = 25,204,032,013.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,204,032,013.86/263,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,666.44

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