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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,944.24, 295,354.38 and 63,793.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,944.24, 295,354.38 and 63,793.62 is: 95,670.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,944.24 : 295,354.38 = 63,793.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,944.24/295,354.38 = 63,793.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,944.24x = 295,354.38 × 63,793.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,944.24x = 18,841,725,083.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,841,725,083.06/196,944.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,670.35

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