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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,320.68, 318,522.78 and 70,160.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,320.68, 318,522.78 and 70,160.22 is: 105,254.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,320.68 : 318,522.78 = 70,160.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,320.68/318,522.78 = 70,160.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,320.68x = 318,522.78 × 70,160.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,320.68x = 22,347,628,319.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,347,628,319.81/212,320.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,254.13

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