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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,075.60, 208,490.27 and 83,098.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,075.60, 208,490.27 and 83,098.89 is: 114,679.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,075.60 : 208,490.27 = 83,098.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,075.60/208,490.27 = 83,098.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,075.60x = 208,490.27 × 83,098.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,075.60x = 17,325,309,597.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,325,309,597.31/151,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,679.74

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