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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,647.97, 209,274.91 and 83,665.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,647.97, 209,274.91 and 83,665.77 is: 115,459.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,647.97 : 209,274.91 = 83,665.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,647.97/209,274.91 = 83,665.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,647.97x = 209,274.91 × 83,665.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,647.97x = 17,509,146,068.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,146,068.50/151,647.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,459.15

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