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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,800.20, 302,700.30 and 54,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,800.20, 302,700.30 and 54,056.20 is: 81,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,800.20 : 302,700.30 = 54,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,800.20/302,700.30 = 54,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,800.20x = 302,700.30 × 54,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,800.20x = 16,362,827,956.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,362,827,956.86/201,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,084.30

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