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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,725.60, 293,703.60 and 71,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,725.60, 293,703.60 and 71,050.40 is: 106,617.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,725.60 : 293,703.60 = 71,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,725.60/293,703.60 = 71,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,725.60x = 293,703.60 × 71,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,725.60x = 20,867,758,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,867,758,261.44/195,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,617.42

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