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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,547.45, 296,329.46 and 62,608.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,547.45, 296,329.46 and 62,608.57 is: 93,915.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,547.45 : 296,329.46 = 62,608.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,547.45/296,329.46 = 62,608.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,547.45x = 296,329.46 × 62,608.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,547.45x = 18,552,763,739.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,552,763,739.47/197,547.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,915.48

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