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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,837.39, 296,783.77 and 64,691.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,837.39, 296,783.77 and 64,691.11 is: 97,045.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,837.39 : 296,783.77 = 64,691.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,837.39/296,783.77 = 64,691.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,837.39x = 296,783.77 × 64,691.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,837.39x = 19,199,271,841.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,199,271,841.83/197,837.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,045.72

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