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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,158.59, 318,193.07 and 62,358.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,158.59, 318,193.07 and 62,358.14 is: 93,524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,158.59 : 318,193.07 = 62,358.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,158.59/318,193.07 = 62,358.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,158.59x = 318,193.07 × 62,358.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,158.59x = 19,841,926,103.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,841,926,103.33/212,158.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,524.03

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