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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,519.34, 151,205.10 and 83,976.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,519.34, 151,205.10 and 83,976.63 is: 115,940.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,519.34 : 151,205.10 = 83,976.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,519.34/151,205.10 = 83,976.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,519.34x = 151,205.10 × 83,976.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,519.34x = 12,697,695,177.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,697,695,177.78/109,519.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,940.21

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