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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,175.19, 304,782.84 and 70,037.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,175.19, 304,782.84 and 70,037.92 is: 105,063.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,175.19 : 304,782.84 = 70,037.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,175.19/304,782.84 = 70,037.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,175.19x = 304,782.84 × 70,037.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,175.19x = 21,346,355,815.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,346,355,815.10/203,175.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,063.79

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