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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,037.22, 296,937.14 and 63,042.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,037.22, 296,937.14 and 63,042.98 is: 94,526.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,037.22 : 296,937.14 = 63,042.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,037.22/296,937.14 = 63,042.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,037.22x = 296,937.14 × 63,042.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,037.22x = 18,719,800,378.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,719,800,378.38/198,037.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,526.68

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