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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,910.80, 305,866.20 and 56,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,910.80, 305,866.20 and 56,166.80 is: 84,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,910.80 : 305,866.20 = 56,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,910.80/305,866.20 = 56,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,910.80x = 305,866.20 × 56,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,910.80x = 17,179,525,682.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,179,525,682.16/203,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,250.20

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