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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,512.14, 305,314.73 and 70,392.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,512.14, 305,314.73 and 70,392.28 is: 105,604.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,512.14 : 305,314.73 = 70,392.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,512.14/305,314.73 = 70,392.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,512.14x = 305,314.73 × 70,392.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,512.14x = 21,491,799,962.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,491,799,962.28/203,512.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,604.51

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