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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,504.93, 296,301.85 and 62,577.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,504.93, 296,301.85 and 62,577.16 is: 93,879.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,504.93 : 296,301.85 = 62,577.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,504.93/296,301.85 = 62,577.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,504.93x = 296,301.85 × 62,577.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,504.93x = 18,541,727,378.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,541,727,378.55/197,504.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,879.82

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