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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,399.80, 303,599.70 and 62,165.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,399.80, 303,599.70 and 62,165.40 is: 93,248.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,399.80 : 303,599.70 = 62,165.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,399.80/303,599.70 = 62,165.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,399.80x = 303,599.70 × 62,165.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,399.80x = 18,873,396,790.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,873,396,790.38/202,399.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,248.10

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