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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,024.08, 358,452.44 and 70,499.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,024.08, 358,452.44 and 70,499.76 is: 105,724.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,024.08 : 358,452.44 = 70,499.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,024.08/358,452.44 = 70,499.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,024.08x = 358,452.44 × 70,499.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,024.08x = 25,270,810,991.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,270,810,991.41/239,024.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,724.96

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