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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,149.56, 313,753.68 and 76,014.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,149.56, 313,753.68 and 76,014.72 is: 114,032.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,149.56 : 313,753.68 = 76,014.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,149.56/313,753.68 = 76,014.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,149.56x = 313,753.68 × 76,014.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,149.56x = 23,849,898,134.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,849,898,134.17/209,149.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,032.74

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