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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,877.20, 296,844.60 and 64,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,877.20, 296,844.60 and 64,725.20 is: 97,097.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,877.20 : 296,844.60 = 64,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,877.20/296,844.60 = 64,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,877.20x = 296,844.60 × 64,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,877.20x = 19,213,326,103.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,213,326,103.92/197,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,097.22

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