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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,297.45, 318,446.19 and 54,526.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,297.45, 318,446.19 and 54,526.05 is: 81,789.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,297.45 : 318,446.19 = 54,526.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,297.45/318,446.19 = 54,526.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,297.45x = 318,446.19 × 54,526.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,297.45x = 17,363,612,878.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,363,612,878.25/212,297.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,789.08

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