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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,521.39, 318,707.66 and 62,722.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,521.39, 318,707.66 and 62,722.01 is: 94,061.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,521.39 : 318,707.66 = 62,722.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,521.39/318,707.66 = 62,722.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,521.39x = 318,707.66 × 62,722.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,521.39x = 19,989,985,991.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,989,985,991.17/212,521.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,061.06

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