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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,244.14, 318,256.63 and 62,464.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,244.14, 318,256.63 and 62,464.97 is: 93,665.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,244.14 : 318,256.63 = 62,464.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,244.14/318,256.63 = 62,464.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,244.14x = 318,256.63 × 62,464.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,244.14x = 19,879,890,845.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,879,890,845.25/212,244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,665.20

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