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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,001.50, 315,002.25 and 62,257.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,001.50, 315,002.25 and 62,257.50 is: 93,386.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,001.50 : 315,002.25 = 62,257.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,001.50/315,002.25 = 62,257.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,001.50x = 315,002.25 × 62,257.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,001.50x = 19,611,252,579.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,611,252,579.38/210,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,386.25

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