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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,265.60, 292,912.80 and 70,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,265.60, 292,912.80 and 70,590.40 is: 105,890.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,265.60 : 292,912.80 = 70,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,265.60/292,912.80 = 70,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,265.60x = 292,912.80 × 70,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,265.60x = 20,676,831,717.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,676,831,717.12/195,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,890.81

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