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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,026.81, 295,581.73 and 63,896.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,026.81, 295,581.73 and 63,896.69 is: 95,858.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,026.81 : 295,581.73 = 63,896.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,026.81/295,581.73 = 63,896.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,026.81x = 295,581.73 × 63,896.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,026.81x = 18,886,694,218.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,886,694,218.88/197,026.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,858.50

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