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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,293.02, 303,439.26 and 54,549.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,293.02, 303,439.26 and 54,549.02 is: 81,823.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,293.02 : 303,439.26 = 54,549.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,293.02/303,439.26 = 54,549.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,293.02x = 303,439.26 × 54,549.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,293.02x = 16,552,314,262.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,552,314,262.53/202,293.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,823.46

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