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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,600.15, 395,318.52 and 95,098.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,600.15, 395,318.52 and 95,098.59 is: 142,618.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,600.15 : 395,318.52 = 95,098.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,600.15/395,318.52 = 95,098.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,600.15x = 395,318.52 × 95,098.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,600.15x = 37,594,233,852.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,594,233,852.89/263,600.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,618.41

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