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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,601.37, 317,422.53 and 61,838.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,601.37, 317,422.53 and 61,838.28 is: 92,763.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,601.37 : 317,422.53 = 61,838.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,601.37/317,422.53 = 61,838.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,601.37x = 317,422.53 × 61,838.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,601.37x = 19,628,863,288.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,628,863,288.45/211,601.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,763.40

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