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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,485.16, 209,051.02 and 83,504.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,485.16, 209,051.02 and 83,504.52 is: 115,237.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,485.16 : 209,051.02 = 83,504.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,485.16/209,051.02 = 83,504.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,485.16x = 209,051.02 × 83,504.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,485.16x = 17,456,705,080.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,456,705,080.61/151,485.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,237.06

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