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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,042.36, 316,579.94 and 61,285.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,042.36, 316,579.94 and 61,285.08 is: 91,932.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,042.36 : 316,579.94 = 61,285.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,042.36/316,579.94 = 61,285.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,042.36x = 316,579.94 × 61,285.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,042.36x = 19,401,626,949.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,401,626,949.30/211,042.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,932.38

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