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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,294.23, 354,460.55 and 70,081.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,294.23, 354,460.55 and 70,081.75 is: 105,128.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,294.23 : 354,460.55 = 70,081.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,294.23/354,460.55 = 70,081.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,294.23x = 354,460.55 × 70,081.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,294.23x = 24,841,215,299.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,841,215,299.55/236,294.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,128.32

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