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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,516.89, 318,627.37 and 94,124.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,516.89, 318,627.37 and 94,124.05 is: 141,120.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,516.89 : 318,627.37 = 94,124.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,516.89/318,627.37 = 94,124.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,516.89x = 318,627.37 × 94,124.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,516.89x = 29,990,498,505.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,990,498,505.25/212,516.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,120.54

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