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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,188.06, 297,271.46 and 70,095.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,188.06, 297,271.46 and 70,095.47 is: 105,139.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,188.06 : 297,271.46 = 70,095.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,188.06/297,271.46 = 70,095.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,188.06x = 297,271.46 × 70,095.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,188.06x = 20,837,381,395.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,837,381,395.17/198,188.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,139.44

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