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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,281.16, 318,470.94 and 93,953.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,281.16, 318,470.94 and 93,953.52 is: 140,952.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,281.16 : 318,470.94 = 93,953.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,281.16/318,470.94 = 93,953.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,281.16x = 318,470.94 × 93,953.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,281.16x = 29,921,465,830.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,921,465,830.71/212,281.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,952.06

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