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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,105.34, 208,529.26 and 83,124.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,105.34, 208,529.26 and 83,124.06 is: 114,713.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,105.34 : 208,529.26 = 83,124.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,105.34/208,529.26 = 83,124.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,105.34x = 208,529.26 × 83,124.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,105.34x = 17,333,798,720.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,333,798,720.00/151,105.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,713.34

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