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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,488.60, 354,732.90 and 70,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,488.60, 354,732.90 and 70,276.60 is: 105,414.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,488.60 : 354,732.90 = 70,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,488.60/354,732.90 = 70,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,488.60x = 354,732.90 × 70,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,488.60x = 24,929,422,120.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,929,422,120.14/236,488.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,414.90

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