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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,015.01, 208,401.25 and 83,036.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,015.01, 208,401.25 and 83,036.26 is: 114,590.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,015.01 : 208,401.25 = 83,036.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,015.01/208,401.25 = 83,036.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,015.01x = 208,401.25 × 83,036.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,015.01x = 17,304,860,379.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,304,860,379.33/151,015.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,590.33

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