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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,956.09, 304,398.50 and 62,715.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,956.09, 304,398.50 and 62,715.93 is: 94,062.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,956.09 : 304,398.50 = 62,715.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,956.09/304,398.50 = 62,715.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,956.09x = 304,398.50 × 62,715.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,956.09x = 19,090,634,704.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,090,634,704.53/202,956.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,062.88

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