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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,069.67, 390,069.24 and 70,542.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,069.67, 390,069.24 and 70,542.24 is: 105,803.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,069.67 : 390,069.24 = 70,542.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,069.67/390,069.24 = 70,542.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,069.67x = 390,069.24 × 70,542.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,069.67x = 27,516,357,944.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,516,357,944.70/260,069.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,803.79

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