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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,871.20, 317,547.60 and 93,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,871.20, 317,547.60 and 93,416.80 is: 140,010.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,871.20 : 317,547.60 = 93,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,871.20/317,547.60 = 93,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,871.20x = 317,547.60 × 93,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,871.20x = 29,664,280,639.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,664,280,639.68/211,871.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,010.92

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