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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,504.75, 438,757.13 and 70,888.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,504.75, 438,757.13 and 70,888.75 is: 106,333.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,504.75 : 438,757.13 = 70,888.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,504.75/438,757.13 = 70,888.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,504.75x = 438,757.13 × 70,888.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,504.75x = 31,102,944,144.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,102,944,144.84/292,504.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,333.13

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