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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,258.53, 304,884.99 and 63,017.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,258.53, 304,884.99 and 63,017.14 is: 94,524.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,258.53 : 304,884.99 = 63,017.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,258.53/304,884.99 = 63,017.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,258.53x = 304,884.99 × 63,017.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,258.53x = 19,212,980,098.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,212,980,098.73/203,258.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,524.84

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