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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,453.69, 209,007.54 and 83,473.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,453.69, 209,007.54 and 83,473.16 is: 115,193.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,453.69 : 209,007.54 = 83,473.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,453.69/209,007.54 = 83,473.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,453.69x = 209,007.54 × 83,473.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,453.69x = 17,446,518,782.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,446,518,782.59/151,453.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,193.75

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