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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,752.42, 295,097.18 and 70,369.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,752.42, 295,097.18 and 70,369.07 is: 105,542.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,752.42 : 295,097.18 = 70,369.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,752.42/295,097.18 = 70,369.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,752.42x = 295,097.18 × 70,369.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,752.42x = 20,765,712,288.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,765,712,288.89/196,752.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,542.35

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