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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,827.62, 304,176.90 and 69,675.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,827.62, 304,176.90 and 69,675.78 is: 104,491.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,827.62 : 304,176.90 = 69,675.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,827.62/304,176.90 = 69,675.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,827.62x = 304,176.90 × 69,675.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,827.62x = 21,193,762,765.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,193,762,765.48/202,827.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,491.50

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