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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,378.04, 297,578.30 and 63,453.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,378.04, 297,578.30 and 63,453.95 is: 95,184.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,378.04 : 297,578.30 = 63,453.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,378.04/297,578.30 = 63,453.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,378.04x = 297,578.30 × 63,453.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,378.04x = 18,882,518,995.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,882,518,995.96/198,378.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,184.52

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