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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,282.53, 294,423.93 and 63,162.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,282.53, 294,423.93 and 63,162.76 is: 94,744.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,282.53 : 294,423.93 = 63,162.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,282.53/294,423.93 = 63,162.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,282.53x = 294,423.93 × 63,162.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,282.53x = 18,596,628,406.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,596,628,406.43/196,282.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,744.19

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