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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,499.20, 315,751.56 and 70,257.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,499.20, 315,751.56 and 70,257.76 is: 105,387.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,499.20 : 315,751.56 = 70,257.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,499.20/315,751.56 = 70,257.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,499.20x = 315,751.56 × 70,257.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,499.20x = 22,183,997,322.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,183,997,322.11/210,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,387.56

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