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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,949.66, 317,973.73 and 62,183.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,949.66, 317,973.73 and 62,183.90 is: 93,290.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,949.66 : 317,973.73 = 62,183.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,949.66/317,973.73 = 62,183.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,949.66x = 317,973.73 × 62,183.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,949.66x = 19,772,846,628.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,772,846,628.95/211,949.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,290.30

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