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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,435.57, 296,153.13 and 64,315.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,435.57, 296,153.13 and 64,315.62 is: 96,473.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,435.57 : 296,153.13 = 64,315.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,435.57/296,153.13 = 64,315.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,435.57x = 296,153.13 × 64,315.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,435.57x = 19,047,272,170.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,047,272,170.89/197,435.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,473.36

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