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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,182.52, 313,811.40 and 76,249.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,182.52, 313,811.40 and 76,249.28 is: 114,387.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,182.52 : 313,811.40 = 76,249.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,182.52/313,811.40 = 76,249.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,182.52x = 313,811.40 × 76,249.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,182.52x = 23,927,893,305.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,927,893,305.79/209,182.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,387.63

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