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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,687.10, 304,003.05 and 52,939.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,687.10, 304,003.05 and 52,939.10 is: 79,401.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,687.10 : 304,003.05 = 52,939.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,687.10/304,003.05 = 52,939.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,687.10x = 304,003.05 × 52,939.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,687.10x = 16,093,647,864.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,093,647,864.26/202,687.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,401.44

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