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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,513.57, 207,709.01 and 83,445.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,513.57, 207,709.01 and 83,445.57 is: 115,155.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,513.57 : 207,709.01 = 83,445.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,513.57/207,709.01 = 83,445.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,513.57x = 207,709.01 × 83,445.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,513.57x = 17,332,396,733.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,332,396,733.59/150,513.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,155.04

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