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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,786.94, 319,227.09 and 63,038.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,786.94, 319,227.09 and 63,038.93 is: 94,572.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,786.94 : 319,227.09 = 63,038.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,786.94/319,227.09 = 63,038.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,786.94x = 319,227.09 × 63,038.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,786.94x = 20,123,734,978.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,123,734,978.68/212,786.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,572.23

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