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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,106.94, 358,576.98 and 70,582.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,106.94, 358,576.98 and 70,582.66 is: 105,849.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,106.94 : 358,576.98 = 70,582.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,106.94/358,576.98 = 70,582.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,106.94x = 358,576.98 × 70,582.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,106.94x = 25,309,317,063.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,309,317,063.17/239,106.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,849.36

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