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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,787.70, 305,695.05 and 54,025.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,787.70, 305,695.05 and 54,025.90 is: 81,042.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,787.70 : 305,695.05 = 54,025.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,787.70/305,695.05 = 54,025.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,787.70x = 305,695.05 × 54,025.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,787.70x = 16,515,450,201.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,515,450,201.80/203,787.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,042.43

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