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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,648.22, 209,275.25 and 83,666.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,648.22, 209,275.25 and 83,666.02 is: 115,459.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,648.22 : 209,275.25 = 83,666.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,648.22/209,275.25 = 83,666.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,648.22x = 209,275.25 × 83,666.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,648.22x = 17,509,227,252.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,227,252.01/151,648.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,459.50

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