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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,648.47, 209,275.60 and 83,666.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,648.47, 209,275.60 and 83,666.27 is: 115,459.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,648.47 : 209,275.60 = 83,666.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,648.47/209,275.60 = 83,666.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,648.47x = 209,275.60 × 83,666.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,648.47x = 17,509,308,435.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,308,435.68/151,648.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,459.84

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