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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,732.40, 319,098.60 and 94,415.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,732.40, 319,098.60 and 94,415.70 is: 141,623.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,732.40 : 319,098.60 = 94,415.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,732.40/319,098.60 = 94,415.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,732.40x = 319,098.60 × 94,415.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,732.40x = 30,127,917,688.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,127,917,688.02/212,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,623.55

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