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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,730.20, 295,168.20 and 63,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,730.20, 295,168.20 and 63,614.80 is: 95,445.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,730.20 : 295,168.20 = 63,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,730.20/295,168.20 = 63,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,730.20x = 295,168.20 × 63,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,730.20x = 18,777,066,009.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,777,066,009.36/196,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,445.77

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