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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,648.72, 293,589.84 and 70,999.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,648.72, 293,589.84 and 70,999.44 is: 106,541.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,648.72 : 293,589.84 = 70,999.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,648.72/293,589.84 = 70,999.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,648.72x = 293,589.84 × 70,999.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,648.72x = 20,844,714,229.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,844,714,229.69/195,648.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,541.53

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