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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,843.80, 295,312.44 and 63,724.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,843.80, 295,312.44 and 63,724.08 is: 95,601.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,843.80 : 295,312.44 = 63,724.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,843.80/295,312.44 = 63,724.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,843.80x = 295,312.44 × 63,724.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,843.80x = 18,818,513,551.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,818,513,551.56/196,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,601.25

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