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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,037.28, 295,597.46 and 63,907.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,037.28, 295,597.46 and 63,907.18 is: 95,874.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,037.28 : 295,597.46 = 63,907.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,037.28/295,597.46 = 63,907.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,037.28x = 295,597.46 × 63,907.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,037.28x = 18,890,800,083.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,890,800,083.76/197,037.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,874.24

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