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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,555.22, 296,399.34 and 62,641.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,555.22, 296,399.34 and 62,641.31 is: 93,983.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,555.22 : 296,399.34 = 62,641.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,555.22/296,399.34 = 62,641.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,555.22x = 296,399.34 × 62,641.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,555.22x = 18,566,841,458.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,566,841,458.74/197,555.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,983.05

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