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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,020.10, 295,395.10 and 70,657.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,020.10, 295,395.10 and 70,657.62 is: 105,937.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,020.10 : 295,395.10 = 70,657.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,020.10/295,395.10 = 70,657.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,020.10x = 295,395.10 × 70,657.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,020.10x = 20,871,913,838.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,871,913,838.74/197,020.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,937.99

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