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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,831.43, 317,790.87 and 62,076.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,831.43, 317,790.87 and 62,076.60 is: 93,127.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,831.43 : 317,790.87 = 62,076.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,831.43/317,790.87 = 62,076.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,831.43x = 317,790.87 × 62,076.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,831.43x = 19,727,376,720.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,727,376,720.64/211,831.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,127.72

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