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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,369.36, 296,069.44 and 71,026.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,369.36, 296,069.44 and 71,026.08 is: 106,544.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,369.36 : 296,069.44 = 71,026.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,369.36/296,069.44 = 71,026.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,369.36x = 296,069.44 × 71,026.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,369.36x = 21,028,651,731.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,028,651,731.00/197,369.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,544.66

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