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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,560.26, 209,148.33 and 83,580.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,560.26, 209,148.33 and 83,580.09 is: 115,337.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,560.26 : 209,148.33 = 83,580.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,560.26/209,148.33 = 83,580.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,560.26x = 209,148.33 × 83,580.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,560.26x = 17,480,636,244.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,480,636,244.75/151,560.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,337.87

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