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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,711.84, 437,567.73 and 70,095.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,711.84, 437,567.73 and 70,095.84 is: 105,143.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,711.84 : 437,567.73 = 70,095.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,711.84/437,567.73 = 70,095.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,711.84x = 437,567.73 × 70,095.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,711.84x = 30,671,677,591.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,671,677,591.24/291,711.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,143.75

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