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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,211.75, 303,317.64 and 54,467.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,211.75, 303,317.64 and 54,467.75 is: 81,701.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,211.75 : 303,317.64 = 54,467.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,211.75/303,317.64 = 54,467.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,211.75x = 303,317.64 × 54,467.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,211.75x = 16,521,029,386.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,521,029,386.11/202,211.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,701.63

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