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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,740.11, 295,028.70 and 61,759.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,740.11, 295,028.70 and 61,759.08 is: 92,613.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,740.11 : 295,028.70 = 61,759.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,740.11/295,028.70 = 61,759.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,740.11x = 295,028.70 × 61,759.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,740.11x = 18,220,701,085.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,220,701,085.60/196,740.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,613.05

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