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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,863.88, 307,341.36 and 62,729.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,863.88, 307,341.36 and 62,729.04 is: 94,107.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,863.88 : 307,341.36 = 62,729.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,863.88/307,341.36 = 62,729.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,863.88x = 307,341.36 × 62,729.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,863.88x = 19,279,228,465.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,279,228,465.09/204,863.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,107.50

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