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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,863.09, 317,524.44 and 99,295.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,863.09, 317,524.44 and 99,295.02 is: 148,815.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,863.09 : 317,524.44 = 99,295.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,863.09/317,524.44 = 99,295.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,863.09x = 317,524.44 × 99,295.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,863.09x = 31,528,595,620.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,528,595,620.29/211,863.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,815.90

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