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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,592.04, 296,239 and 64,392.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,592.04, 296,239 and 64,392.76 is: 96,540.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,592.04 : 296,239 = 64,392.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,592.04/296,239 = 64,392.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,592.04x = 296,239 × 64,392.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,592.04x = 19,075,646,829.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,075,646,829.64/197,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,540.56

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