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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,361.20, 303,541.80 and 62,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,361.20, 303,541.80 and 62,101.60 is: 93,152.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,361.20 : 303,541.80 = 62,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,361.20/303,541.80 = 62,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,361.20x = 303,541.80 × 62,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,361.20x = 18,850,431,446.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,850,431,446.88/202,361.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,152.40

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