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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,618.23, 317,421.19 and 61,862.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,618.23, 317,421.19 and 61,862.03 is: 92,791.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,618.23 : 317,421.19 = 61,862.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,618.23/317,421.19 = 61,862.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,618.23x = 317,421.19 × 61,862.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,618.23x = 19,636,320,296.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,636,320,296.49/211,618.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,791.25

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