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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,553.22, 209,133.72 and 83,570.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,553.22, 209,133.72 and 83,570.69 is: 115,322.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,553.22 : 209,133.72 = 83,570.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,553.22/209,133.72 = 83,570.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,553.22x = 209,133.72 × 83,570.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,553.22x = 17,477,448,237.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,477,448,237.00/151,553.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,322.18

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