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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,007.41, 208,385.81 and 83,024.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,007.41, 208,385.81 and 83,024.31 is: 114,571.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,007.41 : 208,385.81 = 83,024.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,007.41/208,385.81 = 83,024.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,007.41x = 208,385.81 × 83,024.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,007.41x = 17,301,087,775.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,301,087,775.64/151,007.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,571.12

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