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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,223.20, 303,334.80 and 54,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,223.20, 303,334.80 and 54,479.20 is: 81,718.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,223.20 : 303,334.80 = 54,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,223.20/303,334.80 = 54,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,223.20x = 303,334.80 × 54,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,223.20x = 16,525,437,236.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,525,437,236.16/202,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,718.80

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