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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,356.80, 303,535.20 and 62,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,356.80, 303,535.20 and 62,097.20 is: 93,145.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,356.80 : 303,535.20 = 62,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,356.80/303,535.20 = 62,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,356.80x = 303,535.20 × 62,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,356.80x = 18,848,686,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,848,686,021.44/202,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,145.80

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