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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,511.60, 294,621.60 and 63,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,511.60, 294,621.60 and 63,315.20 is: 94,925.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,511.60 : 294,621.60 = 63,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,511.60/294,621.60 = 63,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,511.60x = 294,621.60 × 63,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,511.60x = 18,654,025,528.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,654,025,528.32/196,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,925.82

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