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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,344.63, 297,526.51 and 65,221.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,344.63, 297,526.51 and 65,221.94 is: 97,836.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,344.63 : 297,526.51 = 65,221.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,344.63/297,526.51 = 65,221.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,344.63x = 297,526.51 × 65,221.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,344.63x = 19,405,256,183.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,405,256,183.63/198,344.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,836.06

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