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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,026.48, 208,418.99 and 83,046.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,026.48, 208,418.99 and 83,046.42 is: 114,605.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,026.48 : 208,418.99 = 83,046.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,026.48/208,418.99 = 83,046.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,026.48x = 208,418.99 × 83,046.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,026.48x = 17,308,450,564.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,308,450,564.28/151,026.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,605.40

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