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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,576.36, 209,170.80 and 83,593.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,576.36, 209,170.80 and 83,593.32 is: 115,356.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,576.36 : 209,170.80 = 83,593.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,576.36/209,170.80 = 83,593.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,576.36x = 209,170.80 × 83,593.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,576.36x = 17,485,281,619.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,485,281,619.06/151,576.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,356.26

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