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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,130.93, 438,196.40 and 70,514.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,130.93, 438,196.40 and 70,514.93 is: 105,772.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,130.93 : 438,196.40 = 70,514.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,130.93/438,196.40 = 70,514.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,130.93x = 438,196.40 × 70,514.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,130.93x = 30,899,388,472.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,899,388,472.25/292,130.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,772.40

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