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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,507.67, 209,082.03 and 83,527.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,507.67, 209,082.03 and 83,527.30 is: 115,268.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,507.67 : 209,082.03 = 83,527.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,507.67/209,082.03 = 83,527.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,507.67x = 209,082.03 × 83,527.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,507.67x = 17,464,057,444.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,464,057,444.42/151,507.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,268.47

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