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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,893.80, 304,340.70 and 69,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,893.80, 304,340.70 and 69,762.20 is: 104,643.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,893.80 : 304,340.70 = 69,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,893.80/304,340.70 = 69,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,893.80x = 304,340.70 × 69,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,893.80x = 21,231,476,781.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,231,476,781.54/202,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,643.30

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