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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,289.49, 316,735.74 and 70,949.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,289.49, 316,735.74 and 70,949.70 is: 106,357.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,289.49 : 316,735.74 = 70,949.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,289.49/316,735.74 = 70,949.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,289.49x = 316,735.74 × 70,949.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,289.49x = 22,472,305,732.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,472,305,732.28/211,289.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,357.90

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