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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,019.40, 304,529.10 and 62,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,019.40, 304,529.10 and 62,792.20 is: 94,188.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,019.40 : 304,529.10 = 62,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,019.40/304,529.10 = 62,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,019.40x = 304,529.10 × 62,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,019.40x = 19,122,052,153.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,122,052,153.02/203,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,188.30

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