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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,040.46, 208,441.04 and 83,060.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,040.46, 208,441.04 and 83,060.00 is: 114,625.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,040.46 : 208,441.04 = 83,060.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,040.46/208,441.04 = 83,060.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,040.46x = 208,441.04 × 83,060.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,040.46x = 17,313,111,324.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,313,111,324.89/151,040.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,625.65

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