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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,108.01, 306,167.78 and 56,364.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,108.01, 306,167.78 and 56,364.01 is: 84,547.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,108.01 : 306,167.78 = 56,364.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,108.01/306,167.78 = 56,364.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,108.01x = 306,167.78 × 56,364.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,108.01x = 17,256,843,813.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,256,843,813.60/204,108.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,547.61

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