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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,517.17, 318,627.79 and 94,124.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,517.17, 318,627.79 and 94,124.33 is: 141,120.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,517.17 : 318,627.79 = 94,124.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,517.17/318,627.79 = 94,124.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,517.17x = 318,627.79 × 94,124.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,517.17x = 29,990,627,253.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,990,627,253.13/212,517.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,120.96

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