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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,511.99, 317,236.77 and 61,712.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,511.99, 317,236.77 and 61,712.08 is: 92,559.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,511.99 : 317,236.77 = 61,712.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,511.99/317,236.77 = 61,712.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,511.99x = 317,236.77 × 61,712.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,511.99x = 19,577,340,136.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,577,340,136.09/211,511.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,559.01

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