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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,694.17, 305,552.92 and 53,930.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,694.17, 305,552.92 and 53,930.56 is: 80,898.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,694.17 : 305,552.92 = 53,930.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,694.17/305,552.92 = 53,930.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,694.17x = 305,552.92 × 53,930.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,694.17x = 16,478,640,085.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,478,640,085.24/203,694.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,898.93

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