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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,648.00, 209,272.80 and 83,665.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,648.00, 209,272.80 and 83,665.52 is: 115,457.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,648.00 : 209,272.80 = 83,665.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,648.00/209,272.80 = 83,665.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,648.00x = 209,272.80 × 83,665.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,648.00x = 17,508,918,392.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,508,918,392.55/151,648.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,457.63

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