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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,677.78, 305,443.77 and 70,522.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,677.78, 305,443.77 and 70,522.30 is: 105,758.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,677.78 : 305,443.77 = 70,522.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,677.78/305,443.77 = 70,522.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,677.78x = 305,443.77 × 70,522.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,677.78x = 21,540,597,181.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,540,597,181.07/203,677.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,758.21

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