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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,362.12, 296,045.88 and 64,243.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,362.12, 296,045.88 and 64,243.03 is: 96,365.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,362.12 : 296,045.88 = 64,243.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,362.12/296,045.88 = 64,243.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,362.12x = 296,045.88 × 64,243.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,362.12x = 19,018,884,350.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,018,884,350.22/197,362.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,365.42

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