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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,956.60, 304,434.90 and 62,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,956.60, 304,434.90 and 62,758.20 is: 94,137.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,956.60 : 304,434.90 = 62,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,956.60/304,434.90 = 62,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,956.60x = 304,434.90 × 62,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,956.60x = 19,105,786,341.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,105,786,341.18/202,956.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,137.30

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