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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,211.84, 295,640.28 and 70,822.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,211.84, 295,640.28 and 70,822.32 is: 106,169.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,211.84 : 295,640.28 = 70,822.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,211.84/295,640.28 = 70,822.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,211.84x = 295,640.28 × 70,822.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,211.84x = 20,937,930,515.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,937,930,515.05/197,211.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,169.74

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