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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,601.63, 294,827.49 and 70,218.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,601.63, 294,827.49 and 70,218.27 is: 105,300.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,601.63 : 294,827.49 = 70,218.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,601.63/294,827.49 = 70,218.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,601.63x = 294,827.49 × 70,218.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,601.63x = 20,702,276,296.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,702,276,296.24/196,601.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,300.64

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