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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,503.19, 395,265.72 and 76,514.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,503.19, 395,265.72 and 76,514.69 is: 114,775.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,503.19 : 395,265.72 = 76,514.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,503.19/395,265.72 = 76,514.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,503.19x = 395,265.72 × 76,514.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,503.19x = 30,243,634,033.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,243,634,033.43/263,503.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,775.21

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