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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,424.24, 317,119.81 and 59,615.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,424.24, 317,119.81 and 59,615.19 is: 89,418.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,424.24 : 317,119.81 = 59,615.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,424.24/317,119.81 = 59,615.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,424.24x = 317,119.81 × 59,615.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,424.24x = 18,905,157,725.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,905,157,725.91/211,424.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,418.12

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