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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,024.02, 295,401.02 and 70,661.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,024.02, 295,401.02 and 70,661.56 is: 105,943.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,024.02 : 295,401.02 = 70,661.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,024.02/295,401.02 = 70,661.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,024.02x = 295,401.02 × 70,661.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,024.02x = 20,873,496,898.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,873,496,898.79/197,024.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,943.92

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