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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,841, 329,785.40 and 70,046.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,841, 329,785.40 and 70,046.08 is: 105,076.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,841 : 329,785.40 = 70,046.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,841/329,785.40 = 70,046.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,841x = 329,785.40 × 70,046.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,841x = 23,100,174,511.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,100,174,511.23/219,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,076.74

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