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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,866.36, 295,300.74 and 63,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,866.36, 295,300.74 and 63,746.04 is: 95,619.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,866.36 : 295,300.74 = 63,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,866.36/295,300.74 = 63,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,866.36x = 295,300.74 × 63,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,866.36x = 18,824,252,784.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,824,252,784.07/196,866.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,619.45

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