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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,799.66, 395,696.04 and 64,119.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,799.66, 395,696.04 and 64,119.48 is: 96,178.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,799.66 : 395,696.04 = 64,119.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,799.66/395,696.04 = 64,119.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,799.66x = 395,696.04 × 64,119.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,799.66x = 25,371,824,322.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,371,824,322.86/263,799.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,178.38

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