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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,776.60, 355,164.90 and 70,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,776.60, 355,164.90 and 70,564.60 is: 105,846.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,776.60 : 355,164.90 = 70,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,776.60/355,164.90 = 70,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,776.60x = 355,164.90 × 70,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,776.60x = 25,062,069,102.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,062,069,102.54/236,776.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,846.90

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