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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,044.96, 208,447.32 and 83,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,044.96, 208,447.32 and 83,067.12 is: 114,635.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,044.96 : 208,447.32 = 83,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,044.96/208,447.32 = 83,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,044.96x = 208,447.32 × 83,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,044.96x = 17,315,118,544.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,315,118,544.12/151,044.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,635.53

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