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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,066.20, 318,002.10 and 93,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,066.20, 318,002.10 and 93,676.60 is: 140,471.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,066.20 : 318,002.10 = 93,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,066.20/318,002.10 = 93,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,066.20x = 318,002.10 × 93,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,066.20x = 29,789,355,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,789,355,520.86/212,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,471.96

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