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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,603.66, 395,385.76 and 95,123.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,603.66, 395,385.76 and 95,123.98 is: 142,678.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,603.66 : 395,385.76 = 95,123.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,603.66/395,385.76 = 95,123.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,603.66x = 395,385.76 × 95,123.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,603.66x = 37,610,667,855.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,610,667,855.80/263,603.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,678.85

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