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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,415.01, 318,529.04 and 112,552.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,415.01, 318,529.04 and 112,552.19 is: 168,778.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,415.01 : 318,529.04 = 112,552.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,415.01/318,529.04 = 112,552.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,415.01x = 318,529.04 × 112,552.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,415.01x = 35,851,140,280.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,851,140,280.71/212,415.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,778.75

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