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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,546.45, 296,327.96 and 62,607.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,546.45, 296,327.96 and 62,607.57 is: 93,913.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,546.45 : 296,327.96 = 62,607.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,546.45/296,327.96 = 62,607.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,546.45x = 296,327.96 × 62,607.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,546.45x = 18,552,373,185.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,552,373,185.62/197,546.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,913.98

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