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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,544.80, 293,187.60 and 70,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,544.80, 293,187.60 and 70,869.60 is: 106,257.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,544.80 : 293,187.60 = 70,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,544.80/293,187.60 = 70,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,544.80x = 293,187.60 × 70,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,544.80x = 20,778,087,936.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,778,087,936.96/195,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,257.43

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