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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,295.02, 303,442.26 and 54,551.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,295.02, 303,442.26 and 54,551.02 is: 81,826.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,295.02 : 303,442.26 = 54,551.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,295.02/303,442.26 = 54,551.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,295.02x = 303,442.26 × 54,551.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,295.02x = 16,553,084,794.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,553,084,794.11/202,295.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,826.46

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