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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,954, 307,476.42 and 62,818.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,954, 307,476.42 and 62,818.92 is: 94,242.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,954 : 307,476.42 = 62,818.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,954/307,476.42 = 62,818.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,954x = 307,476.42 × 62,818.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,954x = 19,315,336,629.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,315,336,629.87/204,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,242.30

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