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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,148.24, 313,583.67 and 76,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,148.24, 313,583.67 and 76,012.68 is: 113,968.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,148.24 : 313,583.67 = 76,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,148.24/313,583.67 = 76,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,148.24x = 313,583.67 × 76,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,148.24x = 23,836,335,160.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,836,335,160.94/209,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,968.61

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