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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,020.96, 316,562.73 and 61,262.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,020.96, 316,562.73 and 61,262.49 is: 91,902.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,020.96 : 316,562.73 = 61,262.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,020.96/316,562.73 = 61,262.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,020.96x = 316,562.73 × 61,262.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,020.96x = 19,393,421,081.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,393,421,081.00/211,020.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,902.82

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