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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,201.60, 295,802.40 and 64,086.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,201.60, 295,802.40 and 64,086.20 is: 96,129.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,201.60 : 295,802.40 = 64,086.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,201.60/295,802.40 = 64,086.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,201.60x = 295,802.40 × 64,086.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,201.60x = 18,956,851,766.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,956,851,766.88/197,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,129.30

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