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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,788.25, 317,469.14 and 93,438.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,788.25, 317,469.14 and 93,438.75 is: 140,064.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,788.25 : 317,469.14 = 93,438.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,788.25/317,469.14 = 93,438.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,788.25x = 317,469.14 × 93,438.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,788.25x = 29,663,918,893.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,663,918,893.12/211,788.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,064.04

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