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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,069.25, 208,471.16 and 83,085.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,069.25, 208,471.16 and 83,085.95 is: 114,656.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,069.25 : 208,471.16 = 83,085.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,069.25/208,471.16 = 83,085.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,069.25x = 208,471.16 × 83,085.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,069.25x = 17,321,023,541.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,321,023,541.56/151,069.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,656.19

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