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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,572.18, 305,353.68 and 70,444.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,572.18, 305,353.68 and 70,444.41 is: 105,665.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,572.18 : 305,353.68 = 70,444.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,572.18/305,353.68 = 70,444.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,572.18x = 305,353.68 × 70,444.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,572.18x = 21,510,459,828.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,510,459,828.93/203,572.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,665.03

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