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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,358.48, 294,530.52 and 63,245.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,358.48, 294,530.52 and 63,245.84 is: 94,866.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,358.48 : 294,530.52 = 63,245.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,358.48/294,530.52 = 63,245.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,358.48x = 294,530.52 × 63,245.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,358.48x = 18,627,830,143.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,627,830,143.04/196,358.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,866.44

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