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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,966.04, 307,458.48 and 62,801.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,966.04, 307,458.48 and 62,801.12 is: 94,204.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,966.04 : 307,458.48 = 62,801.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,966.04/307,458.48 = 62,801.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,966.04x = 307,458.48 × 62,801.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,966.04x = 19,308,736,897.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,308,736,897.50/204,966.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,204.57

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