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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,659.76, 319,052 and 62,904

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,659.76, 319,052 and 62,904 is: 94,374.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,659.76 : 319,052 = 62,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,659.76/319,052 = 62,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,659.76x = 319,052 × 62,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,659.76x = 20,069,647,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,069,647,008/212,659.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,374.45

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