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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,713.16, 395,526.02 and 95,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,713.16, 395,526.02 and 95,201.20 is: 142,786.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,713.16 : 395,526.02 = 95,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,713.16/395,526.02 = 95,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,713.16x = 395,526.02 × 95,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,713.16x = 37,654,551,735.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,654,551,735.22/263,713.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,786.02

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