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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,001.40, 304,502.10 and 62,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,001.40, 304,502.10 and 62,774.20 is: 94,161.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,001.40 : 304,502.10 = 62,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,001.40/304,502.10 = 62,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,001.40x = 304,502.10 × 62,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,001.40x = 19,114,875,725.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,114,875,725.82/203,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,161.30

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