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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,348.42, 293,022.99 and 70,660.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,348.42, 293,022.99 and 70,660.26 is: 105,990.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,348.42 : 293,022.99 = 70,660.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,348.42/293,022.99 = 70,660.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,348.42x = 293,022.99 × 70,660.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,348.42x = 20,705,080,659.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,705,080,659.38/195,348.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,990.52

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