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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,913.08, 152,183.34 and 83,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,913.08, 152,183.34 and 83,230.20 is: 124,284.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,913.08 : 152,183.34 = 83,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,913.08/152,183.34 = 83,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,913.08x = 152,183.34 × 83,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,913.08x = 12,666,249,824.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,666,249,824.87/101,913.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,284.84

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