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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,772.20, 302,658.30 and 54,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,772.20, 302,658.30 and 54,028.20 is: 81,042.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,772.20 : 302,658.30 = 54,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,772.20/302,658.30 = 54,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,772.20x = 302,658.30 × 54,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,772.20x = 16,352,083,164.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,352,083,164.06/201,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,042.30

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