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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,362.20, 296,046 and 64,243.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,362.20, 296,046 and 64,243.02 is: 96,365.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,362.20 : 296,046 = 64,243.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,362.20/296,046 = 64,243.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,362.20x = 296,046 × 64,243.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,362.20x = 19,018,889,098.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,018,889,098.92/197,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,365.41

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