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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,000.01, 293,929.43 and 67,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,000.01, 293,929.43 and 67,881.60 is: 101,797.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,000.01 : 293,929.43 = 67,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,000.01/293,929.43 = 67,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,000.01x = 293,929.43 × 67,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,000.01x = 19,952,399,656.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,952,399,656.08/196,000.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,797.95

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