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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,279.28, 314,116.20 and 76,288.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,279.28, 314,116.20 and 76,288.08 is: 114,504.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,279.28 : 314,116.20 = 76,288.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,279.28/314,116.20 = 76,288.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,279.28x = 314,116.20 × 76,288.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,279.28x = 23,963,321,794.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,963,321,794.90/209,279.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,504.03

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