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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,927.49, 295,329.27 and 63,776.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,927.49, 295,329.27 and 63,776.99 is: 95,645.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,927.49 : 295,329.27 = 63,776.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,927.49/295,329.27 = 63,776.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,927.49x = 295,329.27 × 63,776.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,927.49x = 18,835,211,899.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,835,211,899.50/196,927.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,645.42

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