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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,864.38, 304,303.50 and 69,743.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,864.38, 304,303.50 and 69,743.49 is: 104,617.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,864.38 : 304,303.50 = 69,743.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,864.38/304,303.50 = 69,743.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,864.38x = 304,303.50 × 69,743.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,864.38x = 21,223,188,109.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,223,188,109.22/202,864.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,617.62

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