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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,114.44, 208,538.02 and 83,136.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,114.44, 208,538.02 and 83,136.62 is: 114,728.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,114.44 : 208,538.02 = 83,136.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,114.44/208,538.02 = 83,136.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,114.44x = 208,538.02 × 83,136.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,114.44x = 17,337,146,124.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,337,146,124.29/151,114.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,728.59

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