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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,474.48, 318,637.46 and 62,675.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,474.48, 318,637.46 and 62,675.01 is: 93,990.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,474.48 : 318,637.46 = 62,675.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,474.48/318,637.46 = 62,675.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,474.48x = 318,637.46 × 62,675.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,474.48x = 19,970,604,085.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,970,604,085.31/212,474.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,990.60

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