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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,833.61, 317,750.16 and 54,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,833.61, 317,750.16 and 54,062.08 is: 81,093.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,833.61 : 317,750.16 = 54,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,833.61/317,750.16 = 54,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,833.61x = 317,750.16 × 54,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,833.61x = 17,178,234,569.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,178,234,569.93/211,833.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,093.05

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