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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,938.42, 317,906.82 and 54,166.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,938.42, 317,906.82 and 54,166.62 is: 81,249.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,938.42 : 317,906.82 = 54,166.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,938.42/317,906.82 = 54,166.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,938.42x = 317,906.82 × 54,166.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,938.42x = 17,219,937,914.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,219,937,914.35/211,938.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,249.72

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