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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,702.92, 304,087.04 and 62,461.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,702.92, 304,087.04 and 62,461.48 is: 93,702.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,702.92 : 304,087.04 = 62,461.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,702.92/304,087.04 = 62,461.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,702.92x = 304,087.04 × 62,461.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,702.92x = 18,993,726,567.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,993,726,567.22/202,702.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,702.28

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