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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,838.66, 317,801.76 and 62,083.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,838.66, 317,801.76 and 62,083.86 is: 93,138.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,838.66 : 317,801.76 = 62,083.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,838.66/317,801.76 = 62,083.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,838.66x = 317,801.76 × 62,083.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,838.66x = 19,730,359,975.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,730,359,975.59/211,838.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,138.62

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