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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,408.80, 303,613.20 and 62,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,408.80, 303,613.20 and 62,174.40 is: 93,261.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,408.80 : 303,613.20 = 62,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,408.80/303,613.20 = 62,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,408.80x = 303,613.20 × 62,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,408.80x = 18,876,968,542.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,876,968,542.08/202,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,261.60

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