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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,009.49, 314,915.72 and 76,796.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,009.49, 314,915.72 and 76,796.59 is: 115,158.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,009.49 : 314,915.72 = 76,796.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,009.49/314,915.72 = 76,796.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,009.49x = 314,915.72 × 76,796.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,009.49x = 24,184,453,433.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,184,453,433.39/210,009.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,158.86

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