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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,682.71, 304,067.58 and 60,539.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,682.71, 304,067.58 and 60,539.23 is: 90,821.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,682.71 : 304,067.58 = 60,539.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,682.71/304,067.58 = 60,539.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,682.71x = 304,067.58 × 60,539.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,682.71x = 18,408,017,161.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,408,017,161.16/202,682.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,821.84

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