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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,104.14, 318,156.30 and 62,344.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,104.14, 318,156.30 and 62,344.44 is: 93,516.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,104.14 : 318,156.30 = 62,344.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,104.14/318,156.30 = 62,344.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,104.14x = 318,156.30 × 62,344.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,104.14x = 19,835,276,355.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,835,276,355.97/212,104.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,516.69

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