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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,345.14, 305,058.48 and 70,230.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,345.14, 305,058.48 and 70,230.28 is: 105,359.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,345.14 : 305,058.48 = 70,230.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,345.14/305,058.48 = 70,230.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,345.14x = 305,058.48 × 70,230.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,345.14x = 21,424,342,466.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,424,342,466.77/203,345.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,359.50

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