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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,933.92, 317,881.28 and 71,693.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,933.92, 317,881.28 and 71,693.76 is: 107,534.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,933.92 : 317,881.28 = 71,693.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,933.92/317,881.28 = 71,693.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,933.92x = 317,881.28 × 71,693.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,933.92x = 22,790,104,196.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,790,104,196.81/211,933.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,534.01

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