Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,455, 317,182.50 and 63,711
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 211,455, 317,182.50 and 63,711 is: 95,566.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,455 : 317,182.50 = 63,711 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,455/317,182.50 = 63,711/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,455x = 317,182.50 × 63,711 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,455x = 20,208,014,257.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,208,014,257.50/211,455 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,566.50
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