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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,801.26, 395,821.26 and 103,833.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,801.26, 395,821.26 and 103,833.14 is: 155,796.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,801.26 : 395,821.26 = 103,833.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,801.26/395,821.26 = 103,833.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,801.26x = 395,821.26 × 103,833.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,801.26x = 41,099,364,259.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,099,364,259.91/263,801.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,796.70

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