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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,459.20, 303,703.20 and 62,217.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,459.20, 303,703.20 and 62,217.60 is: 93,330.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,459.20 : 303,703.20 = 62,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,459.20/303,703.20 = 62,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,459.20x = 303,703.20 × 62,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,459.20x = 18,895,684,216.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,895,684,216.32/202,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,330.83

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