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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,797.08, 296,713.86 and 64,678.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,797.08, 296,713.86 and 64,678.02 is: 97,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,797.08 : 296,713.86 = 64,678.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,797.08/296,713.86 = 64,678.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,797.08x = 296,713.86 × 64,678.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,797.08x = 19,190,864,971.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,190,864,971.36/197,797.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,022.99

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