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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,779.08, 296,686.84 and 64,660.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,779.08, 296,686.84 and 64,660.04 is: 96,996.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,779.08 : 296,686.84 = 64,660.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,779.08/296,686.84 = 64,660.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,779.08x = 296,686.84 × 64,660.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,779.08x = 19,183,782,941.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,183,782,941.87/197,779.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,996.02

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