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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,992.75, 306,000.06 and 63,762.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,992.75, 306,000.06 and 63,762.31 is: 95,646.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,992.75 : 306,000.06 = 63,762.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,992.75/306,000.06 = 63,762.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,992.75x = 306,000.06 × 63,762.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,992.75x = 19,511,270,685.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,511,270,685.74/203,992.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,646.88

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