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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,500.34, 227,197.32 and 83,098.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,500.34, 227,197.32 and 83,098.15 is: 124,618.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,500.34 : 227,197.32 = 83,098.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,500.34/227,197.32 = 83,098.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,500.34x = 227,197.32 × 83,098.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,500.34x = 18,879,676,976.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,879,676,976.96/151,500.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,618.05

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