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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,866.09, 305,775.36 and 54,118.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,866.09, 305,775.36 and 54,118.01 is: 81,170.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,866.09 : 305,775.36 = 54,118.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,866.09/305,775.36 = 54,118.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,866.09x = 305,775.36 × 54,118.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,866.09x = 16,547,954,754.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,547,954,754.67/203,866.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,170.71

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