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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,756.16, 305,634.36 and 70,636.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,756.16, 305,634.36 and 70,636.44 is: 105,954.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,756.16 : 305,634.36 = 70,636.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,756.16/305,634.36 = 70,636.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,756.16x = 305,634.36 × 70,636.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,756.16x = 21,588,923,132.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,588,923,132.08/203,756.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,954.70

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