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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,707.16, 395,517.02 and 95,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,707.16, 395,517.02 and 95,195.20 is: 142,777.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,707.16 : 395,517.02 = 95,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,707.16/395,517.02 = 95,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,707.16x = 395,517.02 × 95,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,707.16x = 37,651,321,822.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,651,321,822.30/263,707.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,777.02

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