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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,072.17, 208,484.69 and 83,092.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,072.17, 208,484.69 and 83,092.01 is: 114,669.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,072.17 : 208,484.69 = 83,092.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,072.17/208,484.69 = 83,092.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,072.17x = 208,484.69 × 83,092.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,072.17x = 17,323,410,488.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,323,410,488.44/151,072.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,669.77

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