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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,601.20, 293,401.80 and 70,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,601.20, 293,401.80 and 70,897.20 is: 106,345.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,601.20 : 293,401.80 = 70,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,601.20/293,401.80 = 70,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,601.20x = 293,401.80 × 70,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,601.20x = 20,801,366,094.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,801,366,094.96/195,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,345.80

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