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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,106.26, 306,165.15 and 56,362.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,106.26, 306,165.15 and 56,362.26 is: 84,544.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,106.26 : 306,165.15 = 56,362.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,106.26/306,165.15 = 56,362.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,106.26x = 306,165.15 × 56,362.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,106.26x = 17,256,159,787.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,256,159,787.24/204,106.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,544.98

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