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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,009.16, 295,555.26 and 63,879.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,009.16, 295,555.26 and 63,879.04 is: 95,832.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,009.16 : 295,555.26 = 63,879.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,009.16/295,555.26 = 63,879.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,009.16x = 295,555.26 × 63,879.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,009.16x = 18,879,786,275.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,879,786,275.75/197,009.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,832.02

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