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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,943.49, 295,353.27 and 63,792.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,943.49, 295,353.27 and 63,792.86 is: 95,669.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,943.49 : 295,353.27 = 63,792.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,943.49/295,353.27 = 63,792.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,943.49x = 295,353.27 × 63,792.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,943.49x = 18,841,428,326.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,841,428,326.89/196,943.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,669.21

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