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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,548.52, 303,796.14 and 62,295.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,548.52, 303,796.14 and 62,295.40 is: 93,434.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,548.52 : 303,796.14 = 62,295.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,548.52/303,796.14 = 62,295.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,548.52x = 303,796.14 × 62,295.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,548.52x = 18,925,102,059.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,925,102,059.76/202,548.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,434.91

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