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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,749.97, 317,558.04 and 69,571.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,749.97, 317,558.04 and 69,571.90 is: 104,335.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,749.97 : 317,558.04 = 69,571.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,749.97/317,558.04 = 69,571.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,749.97x = 317,558.04 × 69,571.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,749.97x = 22,093,116,203.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,093,116,203.08/211,749.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,335.86

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