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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,282.24, 295,951.44 and 64,119.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,282.24, 295,951.44 and 64,119.68 is: 96,188.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,282.24 : 295,951.44 = 64,119.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,282.24/295,951.44 = 64,119.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,282.24x = 295,951.44 × 64,119.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,282.24x = 18,976,311,628.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,976,311,628.34/197,282.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,188.65

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