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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,192.29, 297,277.83 and 70,099.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,192.29, 297,277.83 and 70,099.70 is: 105,145.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,192.29 : 297,277.83 = 70,099.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,192.29/297,277.83 = 70,099.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,192.29x = 297,277.83 × 70,099.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,192.29x = 20,839,085,213.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,839,085,213.26/198,192.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,145.79

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