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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,125.35, 304,501.44 and 69,973.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,125.35, 304,501.44 and 69,973.95 is: 104,896.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,125.35 : 304,501.44 = 69,973.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,125.35/304,501.44 = 69,973.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,125.35x = 304,501.44 × 69,973.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,125.35x = 21,307,168,537.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,307,168,537.49/203,125.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,896.65

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