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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,393.36, 318,589.65 and 62,738.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,393.36, 318,589.65 and 62,738.75 is: 94,108.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,393.36 : 318,589.65 = 62,738.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,393.36/318,589.65 = 62,738.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,393.36x = 318,589.65 × 62,738.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,393.36x = 19,987,916,090.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,987,916,090.24/212,393.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,108.01

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