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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,526.04, 395,295.54 and 76,539.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,526.04, 395,295.54 and 76,539.16 is: 114,810.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,526.04 : 395,295.54 = 76,539.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,526.04/395,295.54 = 76,539.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,526.04x = 395,295.54 × 76,539.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,526.04x = 30,255,588,583.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,255,588,583.35/263,526.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,810.62

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