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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,042.29, 295,604.97 and 63,912.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,042.29, 295,604.97 and 63,912.19 is: 95,881.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,042.29 : 295,604.97 = 63,912.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,042.29/295,604.97 = 63,912.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,042.29x = 295,604.97 × 63,912.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,042.29x = 18,892,761,007.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,892,761,007.58/197,042.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,881.76

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