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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,042.04, 208,443.36 and 83,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,042.04, 208,443.36 and 83,064.20 is: 114,631.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,042.04 : 208,443.36 = 83,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,042.04/208,443.36 = 83,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,042.04x = 208,443.36 × 83,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,042.04x = 17,314,180,943.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,314,180,943.71/151,042.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,631.54

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