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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,639.18, 317,452.62 and 61,882.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,639.18, 317,452.62 and 61,882.99 is: 92,822.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,639.18 : 317,452.62 = 61,882.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,639.18/317,452.62 = 61,882.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,639.18x = 317,452.62 × 61,882.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,639.18x = 19,644,916,399.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,644,916,399.27/211,639.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,822.68

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