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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,383.33, 208,925.42 and 83,407.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,383.33, 208,925.42 and 83,407.28 is: 115,111.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,383.33 : 208,925.42 = 83,407.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,383.33/208,925.42 = 83,407.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,383.33x = 208,925.42 × 83,407.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,383.33x = 17,425,899,543.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,425,899,543.39/151,383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,111.09

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