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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,645.60, 207,890.88 and 83,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,645.60, 207,890.88 and 83,577.60 is: 115,337.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,645.60 : 207,890.88 = 83,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,645.60/207,890.88 = 83,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,645.60x = 207,890.88 × 83,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,645.60x = 17,375,020,812.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,375,020,812.29/150,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,337.06

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