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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,525.52, 303,821.15 and 62,284.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,525.52, 303,821.15 and 62,284.14 is: 93,436.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,525.52 : 303,821.15 = 62,284.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,525.52/303,821.15 = 62,284.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,525.52x = 303,821.15 × 62,284.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,525.52x = 18,923,238,730.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,923,238,730.14/202,525.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,436.32

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