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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,152.10, 105,243.70 and 20,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,152.10, 105,243.70 and 20,228.30 is: 30,346.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,152.10 : 105,243.70 = 20,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,152.10/105,243.70 = 20,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,152.10x = 105,243.70 × 20,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,152.10x = 2,128,901,136.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,901,136.71/70,152.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,346.93

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