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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,702.08, 314,476.57 and 76,542.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,702.08, 314,476.57 and 76,542.94 is: 114,786.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,702.08 : 314,476.57 = 76,542.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,702.08/314,476.57 = 76,542.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,702.08x = 314,476.57 × 76,542.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,702.08x = 24,070,961,228.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,070,961,228.92/209,702.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,786.47

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