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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,912.12, 305,844.60 and 54,164.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,912.12, 305,844.60 and 54,164.18 is: 81,240.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,912.12 : 305,844.60 = 54,164.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,912.12/305,844.60 = 54,164.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,912.12x = 305,844.60 × 54,164.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,912.12x = 16,565,821,966.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,565,821,966.43/203,912.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,240.01

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