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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,098.70, 301,626.45 and 53,354.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,098.70, 301,626.45 and 53,354.70 is: 80,026.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,098.70 : 301,626.45 = 53,354.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,098.70/301,626.45 = 53,354.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,098.70x = 301,626.45 × 53,354.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,098.70x = 16,093,188,751.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,093,188,751.82/201,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,026.32

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