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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,006.34, 208,389.17 and 83,030.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,006.34, 208,389.17 and 83,030.26 is: 114,581.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,006.34 : 208,389.17 = 83,030.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,006.34/208,389.17 = 83,030.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,006.34x = 208,389.17 × 83,030.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,006.34x = 17,302,606,966.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,302,606,966.28/151,006.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,581.99

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