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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,576.88, 318,910.30 and 70,414.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,576.88, 318,910.30 and 70,414.11 is: 105,636.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,576.88 : 318,910.30 = 70,414.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,576.88/318,910.30 = 70,414.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,576.88x = 318,910.30 × 70,414.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,576.88x = 22,455,784,944.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,455,784,944.33/212,576.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,636.06

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