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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,050.33, 306,076.20 and 70,931.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,050.33, 306,076.20 and 70,931.69 is: 106,397.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,050.33 : 306,076.20 = 70,931.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,050.33/306,076.20 = 70,931.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,050.33x = 306,076.20 × 70,931.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,050.33x = 21,710,502,134.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,710,502,134.78/204,050.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,397.78

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