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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,620.20, 303,930.30 and 54,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,620.20, 303,930.30 and 54,876.20 is: 82,314.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,620.20 : 303,930.30 = 54,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,620.20/303,930.30 = 54,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,620.20x = 303,930.30 × 54,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,620.20x = 16,678,539,928.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,678,539,928.86/202,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,314.30

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