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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,227.23, 316,816.19 and 84,862.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,227.23, 316,816.19 and 84,862.37 is: 127,283.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,227.23 : 316,816.19 = 84,862.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,227.23/316,816.19 = 84,862.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,227.23x = 316,816.19 × 84,862.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,227.23x = 26,885,772,737.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,885,772,737.77/211,227.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,283.65

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