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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,649.47, 209,276.98 and 83,667.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,649.47, 209,276.98 and 83,667.27 is: 115,461.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,649.47 : 209,276.98 = 83,667.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,649.47/209,276.98 = 83,667.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,649.47x = 209,276.98 × 83,667.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,649.47x = 17,509,633,172.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,633,172.11/151,649.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,461.22

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