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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,096.59, 208,506.88 and 83,109.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,096.59, 208,506.88 and 83,109.26 is: 114,687.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,096.59 : 208,506.88 = 83,109.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,096.59/208,506.88 = 83,109.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,096.59x = 208,506.88 × 83,109.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,096.59x = 17,328,851,251.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,328,851,251.40/151,096.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,687.24

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