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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,136.00, 208,567.67 and 83,151.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,136.00, 208,567.67 and 83,151.53 is: 114,749.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,136.00 : 208,567.67 = 83,151.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,136.00/208,567.67 = 83,151.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,136.00x = 208,567.67 × 83,151.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,136.00x = 17,342,719,410.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,342,719,410.44/151,136.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,749.10

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