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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,825.73, 295,285.46 and 63,706.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,825.73, 295,285.46 and 63,706.01 is: 95,574.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,825.73 : 295,285.46 = 63,706.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,825.73/295,285.46 = 63,706.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,825.73x = 295,285.46 × 63,706.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,825.73x = 18,811,456,672.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,811,456,672.66/196,825.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,574.18

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