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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,140.43, 438,210.65 and 70,524.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,140.43, 438,210.65 and 70,524.43 is: 105,786.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,140.43 : 438,210.65 = 70,524.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,140.43/438,210.65 = 70,524.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,140.43x = 438,210.65 × 70,524.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,140.43x = 30,904,556,311.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,904,556,311.18/292,140.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,786.65

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