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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,792.06, 304,231.73 and 60,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,792.06, 304,231.73 and 60,648.60 is: 90,985.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,792.06 : 304,231.73 = 60,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,792.06/304,231.73 = 60,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,792.06x = 304,231.73 × 60,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,792.06x = 18,451,228,500.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,451,228,500.08/202,792.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,985.95

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