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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,679.16, 296,536.97 and 64,560.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,679.16, 296,536.97 and 64,560.11 is: 96,846.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,679.16 : 296,536.97 = 64,560.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,679.16/296,536.97 = 64,560.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,679.16x = 296,536.97 × 64,560.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,679.16x = 19,144,459,402.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,144,459,402.27/197,679.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,846.12

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