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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,545.93, 317,600.47 and 122,863.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,545.93, 317,600.47 and 122,863.08 is: 184,458.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,545.93 : 317,600.47 = 122,863.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,545.93/317,600.47 = 122,863.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,545.93x = 317,600.47 × 122,863.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,545.93x = 39,021,371,166.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,021,371,166.17/211,545.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,458.15

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