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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,265.20, 313,897.80 and 76,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,265.20, 313,897.80 and 76,149.80 is: 114,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,265.20 : 313,897.80 = 76,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,265.20/313,897.80 = 76,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,265.20x = 313,897.80 × 76,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,265.20x = 23,903,254,690.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,903,254,690.44/209,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,224.70

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