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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,351.44, 438,527.17 and 70,735.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,351.44, 438,527.17 and 70,735.44 is: 106,103.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,351.44 : 438,527.17 = 70,735.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,351.44/438,527.17 = 70,735.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,351.44x = 438,527.17 × 70,735.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,351.44x = 31,019,414,054.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,019,414,054.80/292,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,103.17

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