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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,304.20, 303,456.30 and 52,543.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,304.20, 303,456.30 and 52,543.30 is: 78,814.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,304.20 : 303,456.30 = 52,543.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,304.20/303,456.30 = 52,543.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,304.20x = 303,456.30 × 52,543.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,304.20x = 15,944,595,407.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,595,407.79/202,304.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,814.95

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