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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,383.95, 315,578.71 and 70,142.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,383.95, 315,578.71 and 70,142.62 is: 105,214.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,383.95 : 315,578.71 = 70,142.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,383.95/315,578.71 = 70,142.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,383.95x = 315,578.71 × 70,142.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,383.95x = 22,135,515,957.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,135,515,957.73/210,383.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,214.85

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