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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,947.41, 317,970.36 and 62,181.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,947.41, 317,970.36 and 62,181.65 is: 93,286.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,947.41 : 317,970.36 = 62,181.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,947.41/317,970.36 = 62,181.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,947.41x = 317,970.36 × 62,181.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,947.41x = 19,771,921,324.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,771,921,324.99/211,947.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,286.92

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