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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,692, 317,538 and 63,948

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,692, 317,538 and 63,948 is: 95,922

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,692 : 317,538 = 63,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,692/317,538 = 63,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,692x = 317,538 × 63,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,692x = 20,305,920,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,305,920,024/211,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,922

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