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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,090.59, 208,500.61 and 83,107.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,090.59, 208,500.61 and 83,107.54 is: 114,685.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,090.59 : 208,500.61 = 83,107.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,090.59/208,500.61 = 83,107.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,090.59x = 208,500.61 × 83,107.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,090.59x = 17,327,973,346.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,327,973,346.95/151,090.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,685.99

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