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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,476.93, 209,039.54 and 83,496.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,476.93, 209,039.54 and 83,496.51 is: 115,225.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,476.93 : 209,039.54 = 83,496.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,476.93/209,039.54 = 83,496.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,476.93x = 209,039.54 × 83,496.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,476.93x = 17,454,072,042.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,454,072,042.01/151,476.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,225.94

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