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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,573.28, 395,360.72 and 63,892.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,573.28, 395,360.72 and 63,892.88 is: 95,839.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,573.28 : 395,360.72 = 63,892.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,573.28/395,360.72 = 63,892.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,573.28x = 395,360.72 × 63,892.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,573.28x = 25,260,735,039.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,260,735,039.67/263,573.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,839.51

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