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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,065.91, 295,598.67 and 63,946.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,065.91, 295,598.67 and 63,946.16 is: 95,919.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,065.91 : 295,598.67 = 63,946.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,065.91/295,598.67 = 63,946.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,065.91x = 295,598.67 × 63,946.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,065.91x = 18,902,399,238.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,902,399,238.31/197,065.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,919.17

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