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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,739.26, 307,109.68 and 62,583.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,739.26, 307,109.68 and 62,583.99 is: 93,876.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,739.26 : 307,109.68 = 62,583.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,739.26/307,109.68 = 62,583.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,739.26x = 307,109.68 × 62,583.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,739.26x = 19,220,149,825.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,220,149,825.42/204,739.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,876.23

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