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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,447.76, 294,693.72 and 63,297.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,447.76, 294,693.72 and 63,297.68 is: 94,953.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,447.76 : 294,693.72 = 63,297.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,447.76/294,693.72 = 63,297.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,447.76x = 294,693.72 × 63,297.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,447.76x = 18,653,428,786.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,653,428,786.57/196,447.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,953.63

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