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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,019.91, 208,408.28 and 83,041.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,019.91, 208,408.28 and 83,041.27 is: 114,597.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,019.91 : 208,408.28 = 83,041.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,019.91/208,408.28 = 83,041.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,019.91x = 208,408.28 × 83,041.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,019.91x = 17,306,487,313.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,306,487,313.49/151,019.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,597.39

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