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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,492.77, 357,697.44 and 70,010.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,492.77, 357,697.44 and 70,010.34 is: 105,003.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,492.77 : 357,697.44 = 70,010.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,492.77/357,697.44 = 70,010.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,492.77x = 357,697.44 × 70,010.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,492.77x = 25,042,519,391.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,042,519,391.53/238,492.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,003.26

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