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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,993.52, 315,008.10 and 76,841.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,993.52, 315,008.10 and 76,841.70 is: 115,269.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,993.52 : 315,008.10 = 76,841.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,993.52/315,008.10 = 76,841.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,993.52x = 315,008.10 × 76,841.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,993.52x = 24,205,757,917.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,205,757,917.77/209,993.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,269.07

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