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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,079.60, 318,102.84 and 93,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,079.60, 318,102.84 and 93,754.80 is: 140,624.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,079.60 : 318,102.84 = 93,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,079.60/318,102.84 = 93,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,079.60x = 318,102.84 × 93,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,079.60x = 29,823,668,143.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,823,668,143.63/212,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,624.88

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