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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,106.14, 318,159.30 and 62,346.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,106.14, 318,159.30 and 62,346.44 is: 93,519.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,106.14 : 318,159.30 = 62,346.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,106.14/318,159.30 = 62,346.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,106.14x = 318,159.30 × 62,346.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,106.14x = 19,836,099,707.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,836,099,707.89/212,106.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,519.69

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