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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,743.50, 305,546.02 and 70,592.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,743.50, 305,546.02 and 70,592.68 is: 105,865.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,743.50 : 305,546.02 = 70,592.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,743.50/305,546.02 = 70,592.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,743.50x = 305,546.02 × 70,592.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,743.50x = 21,569,312,415.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,569,312,415.13/203,743.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,865.03

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