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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,002.25, 358,513.27 and 70,522.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,002.25, 358,513.27 and 70,522.58 is: 105,786.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,002.25 : 358,513.27 = 70,522.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,002.25/358,513.27 = 70,522.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,002.25x = 358,513.27 × 70,522.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,002.25x = 25,283,280,896.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,283,280,896.87/239,002.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,786.79

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