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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,189.54, 316,837.98 and 61,429.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,189.54, 316,837.98 and 61,429.83 is: 92,160.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,189.54 : 316,837.98 = 61,429.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,189.54/316,837.98 = 61,429.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,189.54x = 316,837.98 × 61,429.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,189.54x = 19,463,303,248.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,463,303,248.94/211,189.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,160.36

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