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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,634.24, 395,502.24 and 86,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,634.24, 395,502.24 and 86,093.52 is: 129,156.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,634.24 : 395,502.24 = 86,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,634.24/395,502.24 = 86,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,634.24x = 395,502.24 × 86,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,634.24x = 34,050,180,009.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,050,180,009.48/263,634.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,156.90

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