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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,783.04, 305,656.44 and 70,660.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,783.04, 305,656.44 and 70,660.32 is: 105,984.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,783.04 : 305,656.44 = 70,660.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,783.04/305,656.44 = 70,660.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,783.04x = 305,656.44 × 70,660.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,783.04x = 21,597,781,860.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,597,781,860.46/203,783.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,984.20

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