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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,284.24, 295,954.44 and 64,121.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,284.24, 295,954.44 and 64,121.68 is: 96,191.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,284.24 : 295,954.44 = 64,121.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,284.24/295,954.44 = 64,121.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,284.24x = 295,954.44 × 64,121.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,284.24x = 18,977,095,896.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,977,095,896.26/197,284.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,191.65

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