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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,936.67, 294,036.15 and 71,277.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,936.67, 294,036.15 and 71,277.67 is: 106,964.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,936.67 : 294,036.15 = 71,277.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,936.67/294,036.15 = 71,277.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,936.67x = 294,036.15 × 71,277.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,936.67x = 20,958,210,197.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,958,210,197.59/195,936.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,964.21

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