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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,717.40, 319,076.10 and 94,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,717.40, 319,076.10 and 94,400.70 is: 141,601.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,717.40 : 319,076.10 = 94,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,717.40/319,076.10 = 94,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,717.40x = 319,076.10 × 94,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,717.40x = 30,121,007,193.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,121,007,193.27/212,717.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,601.05

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