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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,513.72, 296,239.57 and 64,393.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,513.72, 296,239.57 and 64,393.30 is: 96,579.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,513.72 : 296,239.57 = 64,393.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,513.72/296,239.57 = 64,393.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,513.72x = 296,239.57 × 64,393.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,513.72x = 19,075,842,601.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,075,842,601.30/197,513.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,579.84

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