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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,475.60, 354,713.40 and 70,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,475.60, 354,713.40 and 70,263.60 is: 105,395.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,475.60 : 354,713.40 = 70,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,475.60/354,713.40 = 70,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,475.60x = 354,713.40 × 70,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,475.60x = 24,923,440,452.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,923,440,452.24/236,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,395.40

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