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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,040.04, 208,440.60 and 83,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,040.04, 208,440.60 and 83,062.20 is: 114,628.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,040.04 : 208,440.60 = 83,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,040.04/208,440.60 = 83,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,040.04x = 208,440.60 × 83,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,040.04x = 17,313,534,805.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,313,534,805.32/151,040.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,628.78

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