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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,061.80, 208,467.67 and 83,081.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,061.80, 208,467.67 and 83,081.74 is: 114,654.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,061.80 : 208,467.67 = 83,081.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,061.80/208,467.67 = 83,081.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,061.80x = 208,467.67 × 83,081.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,061.80x = 17,319,855,715.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,319,855,715.01/151,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,654.11

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