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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,369.87, 294,577.87 and 70,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,369.87, 294,577.87 and 70,028.08 is: 105,050.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,369.87 : 294,577.87 = 70,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,369.87/294,577.87 = 70,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,369.87x = 294,577.87 × 70,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,369.87x = 20,628,722,063.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,628,722,063.33/196,369.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,050.34

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