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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,095.56, 295,639.17 and 63,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,095.56, 295,639.17 and 63,975.60 is: 95,962.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,095.56 : 295,639.17 = 63,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,095.56/295,639.17 = 63,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,095.56x = 295,639.17 × 63,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,095.56x = 18,913,693,284.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,913,693,284.25/197,095.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,962.05

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