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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,059.20, 304,617.60 and 62,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,059.20, 304,617.60 and 62,803.20 is: 94,213.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,059.20 : 304,617.60 = 62,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,059.20/304,617.60 = 62,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,059.20x = 304,617.60 × 62,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,059.20x = 19,130,960,056.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,130,960,056.32/203,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,213.71

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