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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,147.74, 313,582.92 and 76,012.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,147.74, 313,582.92 and 76,012.18 is: 113,967.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,147.74 : 313,582.92 = 76,012.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,147.74/313,582.92 = 76,012.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,147.74x = 313,582.92 × 76,012.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,147.74x = 23,836,121,359.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,836,121,359.97/209,147.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,967.86

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