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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,423.80, 303,635.70 and 62,189.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,423.80, 303,635.70 and 62,189.40 is: 93,284.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,423.80 : 303,635.70 = 62,189.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,423.80/303,635.70 = 62,189.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,423.80x = 303,635.70 × 62,189.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,423.80x = 18,882,922,001.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,882,922,001.58/202,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,284.10

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