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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,750.08, 317,598.92 and 61,988.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,750.08, 317,598.92 and 61,988.76 is: 92,975.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,750.08 : 317,598.92 = 61,988.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,750.08/317,598.92 = 61,988.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,750.08x = 317,598.92 × 61,988.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,750.08x = 19,687,563,228.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,687,563,228.14/211,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,975.47

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