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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,722.10, 437,583.15 and 70,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,722.10, 437,583.15 and 70,106.10 is: 105,159.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,722.10 : 437,583.15 = 70,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,722.10/437,583.15 = 70,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,722.10x = 437,583.15 × 70,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,722.10x = 30,677,248,072.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,677,248,072.22/291,722.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,159.15

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