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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,969.94, 304,484.07 and 62,739.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,969.94, 304,484.07 and 62,739.50 is: 94,118.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,969.94 : 304,484.07 = 62,739.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,969.94/304,484.07 = 62,739.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,969.94x = 304,484.07 × 62,739.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,969.94x = 19,103,178,309.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,103,178,309.77/202,969.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,118.26

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