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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,475.67, 209,037.82 and 83,495.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,475.67, 209,037.82 and 83,495.25 is: 115,224.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,475.67 : 209,037.82 = 83,495.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,475.67/209,037.82 = 83,495.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,475.67x = 209,037.82 × 83,495.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,475.67x = 17,453,665,040.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,453,665,040.36/151,475.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,224.21

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