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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,570.24, 317,362.92 and 71,330.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,570.24, 317,362.92 and 71,330.08 is: 106,997.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,570.24 : 317,362.92 = 71,330.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,570.24/317,362.92 = 71,330.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,570.24x = 317,362.92 × 71,330.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,570.24x = 22,637,522,472.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,637,522,472.63/211,570.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,997.67

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