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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,243.92, 378,354.93 and 62,700.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,243.92, 378,354.93 and 62,700.27 is: 94,047.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,243.92 : 378,354.93 = 62,700.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,243.92/378,354.93 = 62,700.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,243.92x = 378,354.93 × 62,700.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,243.92x = 23,722,956,266.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,722,956,266.83/252,243.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,047.69

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