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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,563.20, 314,344.80 and 76,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,563.20, 314,344.80 and 76,399.20 is: 114,598.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,563.20 : 314,344.80 = 76,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,563.20/314,344.80 = 76,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,563.20x = 314,344.80 × 76,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,563.20x = 24,015,691,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,015,691,244.16/209,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,598.80

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