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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,553.99, 317,165.76 and 190,213.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,553.99, 317,165.76 and 190,213.74 is: 283,830.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,553.99 : 317,165.76 = 190,213.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,553.99/317,165.76 = 190,213.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,553.99x = 317,165.76 × 190,213.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,553.99x = 60,329,285,409.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,329,285,409.54/212,553.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,830.41

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