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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,040.78, 295,602.66 and 63,910.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,040.78, 295,602.66 and 63,910.62 is: 95,879.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,040.78 : 295,602.66 = 63,910.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,040.78/295,602.66 = 63,910.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,040.78x = 295,602.66 × 63,910.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,040.78x = 18,892,149,274.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,892,149,274.25/197,040.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,879.39

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