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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,028.46, 208,420.02 and 83,049.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,028.46, 208,420.02 and 83,049.81 is: 114,609.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,028.46 : 208,420.02 = 83,049.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,028.46/208,420.02 = 83,049.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,028.46x = 208,420.02 × 83,049.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,028.46x = 17,309,243,061.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,309,243,061.20/151,028.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,609.15

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