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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,028.93, 208,425.27 and 83,051.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,028.93, 208,425.27 and 83,051.06 is: 114,613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,028.93 : 208,425.27 = 83,051.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,028.93/208,425.27 = 83,051.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,028.93x = 208,425.27 × 83,051.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,028.93x = 17,309,939,604.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,309,939,604.29/151,028.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,613.40

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