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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,656.44, 209,284.56 and 83,674.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,656.44, 209,284.56 and 83,674.02 is: 115,469.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,656.44 : 209,284.56 = 83,674.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,656.44/209,284.56 = 83,674.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,656.44x = 209,284.56 × 83,674.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,656.44x = 17,511,680,459.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,511,680,459.13/151,656.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,469.42

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