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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,720.45, 316,123.88 and 70,480.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,720.45, 316,123.88 and 70,480.29 is: 105,734.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,720.45 : 316,123.88 = 70,480.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,720.45/316,123.88 = 70,480.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,720.45x = 316,123.88 × 70,480.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,720.45x = 22,280,502,738.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,280,502,738.33/210,720.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,734.89

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