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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,039.79, 295,601.22 and 63,909.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,039.79, 295,601.22 and 63,909.69 is: 95,878.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,039.79 : 295,601.22 = 63,909.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,039.79/295,601.22 = 63,909.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,039.79x = 295,601.22 × 63,909.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,039.79x = 18,891,782,333.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,891,782,333.82/197,039.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,878.01

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