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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,007.98, 208,385.69 and 83,024.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,007.98, 208,385.69 and 83,024.43 is: 114,570.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,007.98 : 208,385.69 = 83,024.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,007.98/208,385.69 = 83,024.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,007.98x = 208,385.69 × 83,024.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,007.98x = 17,301,103,132.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,301,103,132.41/151,007.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,570.79

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