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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,434.60, 303,598.80 and 60,241.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,434.60, 303,598.80 and 60,241.62 is: 90,346.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,434.60 : 303,598.80 = 60,241.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,434.60/303,598.80 = 60,241.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,434.60x = 303,598.80 × 60,241.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,434.60x = 18,289,283,542.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,289,283,542.06/202,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,346.63

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