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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,164.68, 438,247.02 and 70,548.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,164.68, 438,247.02 and 70,548.68 is: 105,823.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,164.68 : 438,247.02 = 70,548.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,164.68/438,247.02 = 70,548.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,164.68x = 438,247.02 × 70,548.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,164.68x = 30,917,748,774.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,917,748,774.93/292,164.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,823.02

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