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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,213.56, 313,721.52 and 76,000.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,213.56, 313,721.52 and 76,000.96 is: 113,965.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,213.56 : 313,721.52 = 76,000.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,213.56/313,721.52 = 76,000.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,213.56x = 313,721.52 × 76,000.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,213.56x = 23,843,136,692.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,843,136,692.66/209,213.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,965.54

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