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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,419.26, 359,078.47 and 70,941.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,419.26, 359,078.47 and 70,941.02 is: 106,396.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,419.26 : 359,078.47 = 70,941.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,419.26/359,078.47 = 70,941.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,419.26x = 359,078.47 × 70,941.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,419.26x = 25,473,390,949.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,473,390,949.09/239,419.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,396.58

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