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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,045.94, 304,598.07 and 62,815.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,045.94, 304,598.07 and 62,815.50 is: 94,232.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,045.94 : 304,598.07 = 62,815.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,045.94/304,598.07 = 62,815.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,045.94x = 304,598.07 × 62,815.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,045.94x = 19,133,480,066.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,133,480,066.09/203,045.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,232.27

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