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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,809.60, 304,257.60 and 62,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,809.60, 304,257.60 and 62,582.40 is: 93,886.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,809.60 : 304,257.60 = 62,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,809.60/304,257.60 = 62,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,809.60x = 304,257.60 × 62,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,809.60x = 19,041,170,826.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,041,170,826.24/202,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,886.93

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