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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,120.90, 321,074.47 and 70,007.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,120.90, 321,074.47 and 70,007.94 is: 104,976.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,120.90 : 321,074.47 = 70,007.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,120.90/321,074.47 = 70,007.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,120.90x = 321,074.47 × 70,007.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,120.90x = 22,477,762,231.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,477,762,231.29/214,120.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,976.97

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