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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,032.44, 307,557.92 and 62,867.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,032.44, 307,557.92 and 62,867.34 is: 94,303.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,032.44 : 307,557.92 = 62,867.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,032.44/307,557.92 = 62,867.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,032.44x = 307,557.92 × 62,867.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,032.44x = 19,335,348,326.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,335,348,326.33/205,032.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,303.85

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