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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,053.32, 318,081.36 and 62,293

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,053.32, 318,081.36 and 62,293 is: 93,439.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,053.32 : 318,081.36 = 62,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,053.32/318,081.36 = 62,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,053.32x = 318,081.36 × 62,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,053.32x = 19,814,242,158.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,814,242,158.48/212,053.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,439.91

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