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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,696.70, 319,014.81 and 84,613.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,696.70, 319,014.81 and 84,613.02 is: 126,907.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,696.70 : 319,014.81 = 84,613.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,696.70/319,014.81 = 84,613.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,696.70x = 319,014.81 × 84,613.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,696.70x = 26,992,806,498.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,992,806,498.83/212,696.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,907.50

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