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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,719.27, 317,604.59 and 93,420.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,719.27, 317,604.59 and 93,420.39 is: 140,141.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,719.27 : 317,604.59 = 93,420.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,719.27/317,604.59 = 93,420.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,719.27x = 317,604.59 × 93,420.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,719.27x = 29,670,744,196.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,670,744,196.49/211,719.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,141.92

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