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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,497.92, 305,260.56 and 70,391.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,497.92, 305,260.56 and 70,391.04 is: 105,591.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,497.92 : 305,260.56 = 70,391.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,497.92/305,260.56 = 70,391.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,497.92x = 305,260.56 × 70,391.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,497.92x = 21,487,608,289.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,487,608,289.38/203,497.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,591.29

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