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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,249.44, 316,914.12 and 84,899.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,249.44, 316,914.12 and 84,899.52 is: 127,365.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,249.44 : 316,914.12 = 84,899.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,249.44/316,914.12 = 84,899.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,249.44x = 316,914.12 × 84,899.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,249.44x = 26,905,856,669.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,856,669.22/211,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,365.34

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