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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,563.06, 209,152.22 and 83,582.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,563.06, 209,152.22 and 83,582.90 is: 115,341.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,563.06 : 209,152.22 = 83,582.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,563.06/209,152.22 = 83,582.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,563.06x = 209,152.22 × 83,582.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,563.06x = 17,481,549,089.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,481,549,089.04/151,563.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,341.75

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