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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,283.53, 294,425.43 and 63,163.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,283.53, 294,425.43 and 63,163.76 is: 94,745.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,283.53 : 294,425.43 = 63,163.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,283.53/294,425.43 = 63,163.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,283.53x = 294,425.43 × 63,163.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,283.53x = 18,597,017,198.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,597,017,198.42/196,283.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,745.68

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