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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,197.68, 306,296.52 and 63,967.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,197.68, 306,296.52 and 63,967.28 is: 95,950.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,197.68 : 306,296.52 = 63,967.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,197.68/306,296.52 = 63,967.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,197.68x = 306,296.52 × 63,967.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,197.68x = 19,592,955,257.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,592,955,257.87/204,197.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,950.92

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