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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,514.16, 209,090.97 and 83,533.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,514.16, 209,090.97 and 83,533.55 is: 115,277.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,514.16 : 209,090.97 = 83,533.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,514.16/209,090.97 = 83,533.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,514.16x = 209,090.97 × 83,533.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,514.16x = 17,466,109,951.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,466,109,951.59/151,514.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,277.08

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