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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,357.08, 438,535.65 and 70,741.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,357.08, 438,535.65 and 70,741.08 is: 106,111.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,357.08 : 438,535.65 = 70,741.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,357.08/438,535.65 = 70,741.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,357.08x = 438,535.65 × 70,741.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,357.08x = 31,022,485,499.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,022,485,499.50/292,357.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,111.63

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