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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,566.37, 395,349.61 and 95,086.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,566.37, 395,349.61 and 95,086.64 is: 142,629.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,566.37 : 395,349.61 = 95,086.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,566.37/395,349.61 = 95,086.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,566.37x = 395,349.61 × 95,086.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,566.37x = 37,592,465,564.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,592,465,564.78/263,566.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,629.98

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