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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,832.06, 317,747.81 and 54,060.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,832.06, 317,747.81 and 54,060.51 is: 81,090.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,832.06 : 317,747.81 = 54,060.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,832.06/317,747.81 = 54,060.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,832.06x = 317,747.81 × 54,060.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,832.06x = 17,177,608,659.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,177,608,659.98/211,832.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,090.70

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