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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,171.44, 316,777.20 and 59,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,171.44, 316,777.20 and 59,368.20 is: 89,057.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,171.44 : 316,777.20 = 59,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,171.44/316,777.20 = 59,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,171.44x = 316,777.20 × 59,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,171.44x = 18,806,492,165.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,806,492,165.04/211,171.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,057.93

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