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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,347.48, 208,860.92 and 83,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,347.48, 208,860.92 and 83,364.70 is: 115,044.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,347.48 : 208,860.92 = 83,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,347.48/208,860.92 = 83,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,347.48x = 208,860.92 × 83,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,347.48x = 17,411,627,937.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,411,627,937.52/151,347.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,044.06

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