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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,612.73, 296,466.26 and 64,493.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,612.73, 296,466.26 and 64,493.24 is: 96,755.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,612.73 : 296,466.26 = 64,493.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,612.73/296,466.26 = 64,493.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,612.73x = 296,466.26 × 64,493.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,612.73x = 19,120,067,853.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,120,067,853.28/197,612.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,755.24

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