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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,664.96, 209,298.76 and 83,684.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,664.96, 209,298.76 and 83,684.45 is: 115,485.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,664.96 : 209,298.76 = 83,684.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,664.96/209,298.76 = 83,684.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,664.96x = 209,298.76 × 83,684.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,664.96x = 17,515,051,930.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,515,051,930.32/151,664.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,485.16

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