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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,703.17, 395,511.01 and 95,191.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,703.17, 395,511.01 and 95,191.18 is: 142,770.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,703.17 : 395,511.01 = 95,191.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,703.17/395,511.01 = 95,191.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,703.17x = 395,511.01 × 95,191.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,703.17x = 37,649,159,744.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,649,159,744.89/263,703.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,770.98

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