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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,560.69, 209,148.94 and 83,580.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,560.69, 209,148.94 and 83,580.53 is: 115,338.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,560.69 : 209,148.94 = 83,580.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,560.69/209,148.94 = 83,580.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,560.69x = 209,148.94 × 83,580.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,560.69x = 17,480,777,842.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,480,777,842.73/151,560.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,338.47

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