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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,628.82, 395,361.36 and 95,127.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,628.82, 395,361.36 and 95,127.22 is: 142,661.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,628.82 : 395,361.36 = 95,127.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,628.82/395,361.36 = 95,127.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,628.82x = 395,361.36 × 95,127.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,628.82x = 37,609,627,072.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,609,627,072.22/263,628.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,661.29

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