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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,744.60, 293,732.10 and 71,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,744.60, 293,732.10 and 71,098.20 is: 106,689.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,744.60 : 293,732.10 = 71,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,744.60/293,732.10 = 71,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,744.60x = 293,732.10 × 71,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,744.60x = 20,883,823,592.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,883,823,592.22/195,744.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,689.14

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