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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,584.87, 317,397.76 and 61,821.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,584.87, 317,397.76 and 61,821.74 is: 92,738.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,584.87 : 317,397.76 = 61,821.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,584.87/317,397.76 = 61,821.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,584.87x = 317,397.76 × 61,821.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,584.87x = 19,622,082,434.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,622,082,434.24/211,584.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,738.59

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