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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,013.40, 304,491.30 and 62,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,013.40, 304,491.30 and 62,786.20 is: 94,170.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,013.40 : 304,491.30 = 62,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,013.40/304,491.30 = 62,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,013.40x = 304,491.30 × 62,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,013.40x = 19,117,851,660.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,117,851,660.06/203,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,170.39

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