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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,423.24, 317,118.32 and 59,614.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,423.24, 317,118.32 and 59,614.19 is: 89,416.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,423.24 : 317,118.32 = 59,614.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,423.24/317,118.32 = 59,614.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,423.24x = 317,118.32 × 59,614.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,423.24x = 18,904,750,690.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,904,750,690.09/211,423.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,416.62

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