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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,915.30, 395,867.41 and 64,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,915.30, 395,867.41 and 64,236.80 is: 96,353.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,915.30 : 395,867.41 = 64,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,915.30/395,867.41 = 64,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,915.30x = 395,867.41 × 64,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,915.30x = 25,429,255,642.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,429,255,642.69/263,915.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,353.85

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