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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,944.08, 302,916.08 and 54,200.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,944.08, 302,916.08 and 54,200.08 is: 81,300.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,944.08 : 302,916.08 = 54,200.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,944.08/302,916.08 = 54,200.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,944.08x = 302,916.08 × 54,200.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,944.08x = 16,418,075,769.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,418,075,769.29/201,944.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,300.11

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