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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,649.22, 209,276.63 and 83,667.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,649.22, 209,276.63 and 83,667.02 is: 115,460.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,649.22 : 209,276.63 = 83,667.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,649.22/209,276.63 = 83,667.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,649.22x = 209,276.63 × 83,667.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,649.22x = 17,509,551,987.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,551,987.74/151,649.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,460.88

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