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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,072.67, 208,485.38 and 83,092.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,072.67, 208,485.38 and 83,092.51 is: 114,670.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,072.67 : 208,485.38 = 83,092.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,072.67/208,485.38 = 83,092.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,072.67x = 208,485.38 × 83,092.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,072.67x = 17,323,572,064.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,323,572,064.61/151,072.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,670.46

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