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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,517.70, 303,776.55 and 62,258.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,517.70, 303,776.55 and 62,258.10 is: 93,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,517.70 : 303,776.55 = 62,258.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,517.70/303,776.55 = 62,258.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,517.70x = 303,776.55 × 62,258.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,517.70x = 18,912,550,827.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,912,550,827.56/202,517.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,387.15

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