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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,009.56, 208,388.91 and 83,026.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,009.56, 208,388.91 and 83,026.44 is: 114,574.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,009.56 : 208,388.91 = 83,026.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,009.56/208,388.91 = 83,026.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,009.56x = 208,388.91 × 83,026.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,009.56x = 17,301,789,332.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,301,789,332.78/151,009.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,574.13

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