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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,059.86, 295,631.31 and 63,929.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,059.86, 295,631.31 and 63,929.73 is: 95,908.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,059.86 : 295,631.31 = 63,929.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,059.86/295,631.31 = 63,929.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,059.86x = 295,631.31 × 63,929.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,059.86x = 18,899,629,827.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,899,629,827.85/197,059.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,908.06

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