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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,237.12, 315,371.20 and 60,471.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,237.12, 315,371.20 and 60,471.36 is: 90,711.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,237.12 : 315,371.20 = 60,471.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,237.12/315,371.20 = 60,471.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,237.12x = 315,371.20 × 60,471.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,237.12x = 19,070,925,368.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,070,925,368.83/210,237.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,711.50

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