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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,668.17, 319,048.97 and 62,896.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,668.17, 319,048.97 and 62,896.79 is: 94,359.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,668.17 : 319,048.97 = 62,896.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,668.17/319,048.97 = 62,896.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,668.17x = 319,048.97 × 62,896.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,668.17x = 20,067,155,108.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,155,108.09/212,668.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,359.00

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