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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,567.83, 209,160.84 and 83,591.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,567.83, 209,160.84 and 83,591.08 is: 115,354.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,567.83 : 209,160.84 = 83,591.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,567.83/209,160.84 = 83,591.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,567.83x = 209,160.84 × 83,591.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,567.83x = 17,483,980,509.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,483,980,509.31/151,567.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,354.17

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