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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,128.75, 208,557.68 and 83,144.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,128.75, 208,557.68 and 83,144.27 is: 114,739.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,128.75 : 208,557.68 = 83,144.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,128.75/208,557.68 = 83,144.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,128.75x = 208,557.68 × 83,144.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,128.75x = 17,340,375,013.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,340,375,013.71/151,128.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,739.09

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