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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,999.10, 395,653.05 and 106,098.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,999.10, 395,653.05 and 106,098.30 is: 159,008.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,999.10 : 395,653.05 = 106,098.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,999.10/395,653.05 = 106,098.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,999.10x = 395,653.05 × 106,098.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,999.10x = 41,978,115,994.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,978,115,994.82/263,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,008.56

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