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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,804.68, 395,701.50 and 64,126.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,804.68, 395,701.50 and 64,126.12 is: 96,187.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,804.68 : 395,701.50 = 64,126.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,804.68/395,701.50 = 64,126.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,804.68x = 395,701.50 × 64,126.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,804.68x = 25,374,801,873.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,374,801,873.18/263,804.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,187.84

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