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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,475.40, 354,713.10 and 70,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,475.40, 354,713.10 and 70,263.40 is: 105,395.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,475.40 : 354,713.10 = 70,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,475.40/354,713.10 = 70,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,475.40x = 354,713.10 × 70,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,475.40x = 24,923,348,430.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,923,348,430.54/236,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,395.10

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