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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,334.64, 305,042.76 and 70,219.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,334.64, 305,042.76 and 70,219.78 is: 105,343.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,334.64 : 305,042.76 = 70,219.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,334.64/305,042.76 = 70,219.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,334.64x = 305,042.76 × 70,219.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,334.64x = 21,420,035,497.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,420,035,497.79/203,334.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,343.76

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