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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,365.60, 208,876.32 and 83,369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,365.60, 208,876.32 and 83,369.34 is: 115,045.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,365.60 : 208,876.32 = 83,369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,365.60/208,876.32 = 83,369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,365.60x = 208,876.32 × 83,369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,365.60x = 17,413,880,940.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,413,880,940.03/151,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,045.17

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