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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,802.20, 295,203.30 and 63,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,802.20, 295,203.30 and 63,692.20 is: 95,538.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,802.20 : 295,203.30 = 63,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,802.20/295,203.30 = 63,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,802.20x = 295,203.30 × 63,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,802.20x = 18,802,147,624.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,802,147,624.26/196,802.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,538.30

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