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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,465.80, 303,705.90 and 62,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,465.80, 303,705.90 and 62,224.20 is: 93,338.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,465.80 : 303,705.90 = 62,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,465.80/303,705.90 = 62,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,465.80x = 303,705.90 × 62,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,465.80x = 18,897,856,662.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,897,856,662.78/202,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,338.51

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