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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,604.25, 209,212.20 and 83,624.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,604.25, 209,212.20 and 83,624.09 is: 115,400.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,604.25 : 209,212.20 = 83,624.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,604.25/209,212.20 = 83,624.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,604.25x = 209,212.20 × 83,624.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,604.25x = 17,495,179,841.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,495,179,841.90/151,604.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,400.33

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