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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,951.59, 304,391.75 and 62,711.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,951.59, 304,391.75 and 62,711.43 is: 94,056.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,951.59 : 304,391.75 = 62,711.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,951.59/304,391.75 = 62,711.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,951.59x = 304,391.75 × 62,711.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,951.59x = 19,088,841,609.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,088,841,609.15/202,951.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,056.13

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