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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,364.19, 208,898.99 and 83,388.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,364.19, 208,898.99 and 83,388.13 is: 115,084.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,364.19 : 208,898.99 = 83,388.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,364.19/208,898.99 = 83,388.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,364.19x = 208,898.99 × 83,388.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,364.19x = 17,419,696,134.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,419,696,134.99/151,364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,084.66

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