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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,074.80, 295,655.40 and 63,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,074.80, 295,655.40 and 63,932.40 is: 95,912.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,074.80 : 295,655.40 = 63,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,074.80/295,655.40 = 63,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,074.80x = 295,655.40 × 63,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,074.80x = 18,901,959,294.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,901,959,294.96/197,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,912.61

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