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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,995.63, 329,999.14 and 70,235.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,995.63, 329,999.14 and 70,235.79 is: 105,355.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,995.63 : 329,999.14 = 70,235.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,995.63/329,999.14 = 70,235.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,995.63x = 329,999.14 × 70,235.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,995.63x = 23,177,750,297.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,177,750,297.22/219,995.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,355.50

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