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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,771.06, 305,587.37 and 70,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,771.06, 305,587.37 and 70,620.20 is: 105,906.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,771.06 : 305,587.37 = 70,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,771.06/305,587.37 = 70,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,771.06x = 305,587.37 × 70,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,771.06x = 21,580,641,186.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,580,641,186.87/203,771.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,906.31

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