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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,100.22, 208,514.07 and 83,117.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,100.22, 208,514.07 and 83,117.13 is: 114,699.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,100.22 : 208,514.07 = 83,117.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,100.22/208,514.07 = 83,117.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,100.22x = 208,514.07 × 83,117.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,100.22x = 17,331,091,063.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,331,091,063.02/151,100.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,699.31

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