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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,654.05, 209,283.31 and 83,671.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,654.05, 209,283.31 and 83,671.02 is: 115,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,654.05 : 209,283.31 = 83,671.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,654.05/209,283.31 = 83,671.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,654.05x = 209,283.31 × 83,671.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,654.05x = 17,510,946,970.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,510,946,970.26/151,654.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,466.40

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