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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,022.04, 208,405.96 and 83,039.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,022.04, 208,405.96 and 83,039.12 is: 114,591.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,022.04 : 208,405.96 = 83,039.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,022.04/208,405.96 = 83,039.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,022.04x = 208,405.96 × 83,039.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,022.04x = 17,305,847,521.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,305,847,521.16/151,022.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,591.54

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