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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,794.30, 296,729.64 and 64,638.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,794.30, 296,729.64 and 64,638.64 is: 96,970.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,794.30 : 296,729.64 = 64,638.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,794.30/296,729.64 = 64,638.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,794.30x = 296,729.64 × 64,638.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,794.30x = 19,180,200,377.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,180,200,377.29/197,794.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,970.44

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