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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,981.48, 317,974.02 and 62,224.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,981.48, 317,974.02 and 62,224.24 is: 93,336.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,981.48 : 317,974.02 = 62,224.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,981.48/317,974.02 = 62,224.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,981.48x = 317,974.02 × 62,224.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,981.48x = 19,785,691,734.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,785,691,734.24/211,981.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,336.89

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