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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,951.40, 319,427.10 and 63,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,951.40, 319,427.10 and 63,214.80 is: 94,822.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,951.40 : 319,427.10 = 63,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,951.40/319,427.10 = 63,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,951.40x = 319,427.10 × 63,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,951.40x = 20,192,520,241.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,192,520,241.08/212,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,822.20

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