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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,977.10, 304,465.65 and 62,778.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,977.10, 304,465.65 and 62,778.70 is: 94,168.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,977.10 : 304,465.65 = 62,778.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,977.10/304,465.65 = 62,778.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,977.10x = 304,465.65 × 62,778.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,977.10x = 19,113,957,701.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,113,957,701.66/202,977.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,168.05

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