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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,004.20, 315,006.30 and 76,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,004.20, 315,006.30 and 76,888.80 is: 115,333.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,004.20 : 315,006.30 = 76,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,004.20/315,006.30 = 76,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,004.20x = 315,006.30 × 76,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,004.20x = 24,220,456,399.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,220,456,399.44/210,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,333.20

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