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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,506.30, 303,701.40 and 60,345.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,506.30, 303,701.40 and 60,345.63 is: 90,501.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,506.30 : 303,701.40 = 60,345.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,506.30/303,701.40 = 60,345.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,506.30x = 303,701.40 × 60,345.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,506.30x = 18,327,052,314.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,327,052,314.88/202,506.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,501.15

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