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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,895.14, 317,856.21 and 62,132.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,895.14, 317,856.21 and 62,132.62 is: 93,202.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,895.14 : 317,856.21 = 62,132.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,895.14/317,856.21 = 62,132.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,895.14x = 317,856.21 × 62,132.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,895.14x = 19,749,239,110.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,749,239,110.57/211,895.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,202.89

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