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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,653.26, 319,042.26 and 62,897.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,653.26, 319,042.26 and 62,897.49 is: 94,364.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,653.26 : 319,042.26 = 62,897.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,653.26/319,042.26 = 62,897.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,653.26x = 319,042.26 × 62,897.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,653.26x = 20,066,957,357.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,066,957,357.93/212,653.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,364.68

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