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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,970.94, 304,485.57 and 62,740.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,970.94, 304,485.57 and 62,740.50 is: 94,119.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,970.94 : 304,485.57 = 62,740.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,970.94/304,485.57 = 62,740.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,970.94x = 304,485.57 × 62,740.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,970.94x = 19,103,576,904.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,103,576,904.59/202,970.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,119.76

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