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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,038.46, 295,599.24 and 63,908.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,038.46, 295,599.24 and 63,908.37 is: 95,876.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,038.46 : 295,599.24 = 63,908.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,038.46/295,599.24 = 63,908.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,038.46x = 295,599.24 × 63,908.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,038.46x = 18,891,265,601.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,891,265,601.64/197,038.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,876.03

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