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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,086.34, 295,552.82 and 63,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,086.34, 295,552.82 and 63,934.40 is: 95,876.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,086.34 : 295,552.82 = 63,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,086.34/295,552.82 = 63,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,086.34x = 295,552.82 × 63,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,086.34x = 18,895,992,215.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,895,992,215.01/197,086.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,876.72

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