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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,636.50, 302,454.76 and 70,308.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,636.50, 302,454.76 and 70,308.50 is: 105,462.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,636.50 : 302,454.76 = 70,308.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,636.50/302,454.76 = 70,308.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,636.50x = 302,454.76 × 70,308.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,636.50x = 21,265,140,493.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,265,140,493.46/201,636.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,462.75

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