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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,259.56, 303,421.02 and 62,003.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,259.56, 303,421.02 and 62,003.56 is: 93,015.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,259.56 : 303,421.02 = 62,003.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,259.56/303,421.02 = 62,003.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,259.56x = 303,421.02 × 62,003.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,259.56x = 18,813,183,418.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,813,183,418.83/202,259.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,015.05

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