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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,984.14, 208,360.67 and 83,003.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,984.14, 208,360.67 and 83,003.94 is: 114,546.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,984.14 : 208,360.67 = 83,003.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,984.14/208,360.67 = 83,003.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,984.14x = 208,360.67 × 83,003.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,984.14x = 17,294,756,136.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,294,756,136.02/150,984.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,546.84

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