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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,095.40, 306,137.46 and 54,336.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,095.40, 306,137.46 and 54,336.99 is: 81,503.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,095.40 : 306,137.46 = 54,336.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,095.40/306,137.46 = 54,336.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,095.40x = 306,137.46 × 54,336.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,095.40x = 16,634,588,102.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,634,588,102.65/204,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,503.98

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