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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,876.13, 319,315.50 and 63,117.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,876.13, 319,315.50 and 63,117.84 is: 94,677.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,876.13 : 319,315.50 = 63,117.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,876.13/319,315.50 = 63,117.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,876.13x = 319,315.50 × 63,117.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,876.13x = 20,154,504,638.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,154,504,638.52/212,876.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,677.15

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