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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,386.63, 305,045.26 and 53,628.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,386.63, 305,045.26 and 53,628.39 is: 80,433.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,386.63 : 305,045.26 = 53,628.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,386.63/305,045.26 = 53,628.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,386.63x = 305,045.26 × 53,628.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,386.63x = 16,359,086,170.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,359,086,170.93/203,386.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,433.44

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