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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,564.70, 209,160.27 and 83,584.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,564.70, 209,160.27 and 83,584.23 is: 115,346.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,564.70 : 209,160.27 = 83,584.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,564.70/209,160.27 = 83,584.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,564.70x = 209,160.27 × 83,584.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,564.70x = 17,482,500,114.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,482,500,114.54/151,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,346.78

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