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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,390.20, 318,605.10 and 70,236.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,390.20, 318,605.10 and 70,236.04 is: 105,360.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,390.20 : 318,605.10 = 70,236.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,390.20/318,605.10 = 70,236.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,390.20x = 318,605.10 × 70,236.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,390.20x = 22,377,560,547.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,377,560,547.80/212,390.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,360.61

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