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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,170.88, 304,736.88 and 70,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,170.88, 304,736.88 and 70,032.80 is: 105,042.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,170.88 : 304,736.88 = 70,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,170.88/304,736.88 = 70,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,170.88x = 304,736.88 × 70,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,170.88x = 21,341,576,969.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,341,576,969.66/203,170.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,042.50

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