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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,613.60, 354,920.40 and 70,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,613.60, 354,920.40 and 70,401.60 is: 105,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,613.60 : 354,920.40 = 70,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,613.60/354,920.40 = 70,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,613.60x = 354,920.40 × 70,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,613.60x = 24,986,964,032.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,986,964,032.64/236,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,602.40

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