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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,662.49, 209,293.61 and 83,683.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,662.49, 209,293.61 and 83,683.69 is: 115,483.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,662.49 : 209,293.61 = 83,683.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,662.49/209,293.61 = 83,683.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,662.49x = 209,293.61 × 83,683.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,662.49x = 17,514,460,113.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,514,460,113.33/151,662.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,483.14

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