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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,368.99, 314,137.46 and 76,258.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,368.99, 314,137.46 and 76,258.45 is: 114,418.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,368.99 : 314,137.46 = 76,258.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,368.99/314,137.46 = 76,258.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,368.99x = 314,137.46 × 76,258.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,368.99x = 23,955,635,786.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,955,635,786.54/209,368.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,418.26

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