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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,975.07, 295,484.12 and 70,597.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,975.07, 295,484.12 and 70,597.90 is: 105,904.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,975.07 : 295,484.12 = 70,597.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,975.07/295,484.12 = 70,597.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,975.07x = 295,484.12 × 70,597.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,975.07x = 20,860,558,355.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,860,558,355.35/196,975.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,904.56

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