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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,514.75, 438,772.13 and 70,898.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,514.75, 438,772.13 and 70,898.75 is: 106,348.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,514.75 : 438,772.13 = 70,898.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,514.75/438,772.13 = 70,898.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,514.75x = 438,772.13 × 70,898.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,514.75x = 31,108,395,551.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,108,395,551.84/292,514.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,348.13

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