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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,687.44, 209,327.23 and 83,704.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,687.44, 209,327.23 and 83,704.99 is: 115,512.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,687.44 : 209,327.23 = 83,704.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,687.44/209,327.23 = 83,704.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,687.44x = 209,327.23 × 83,704.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,687.44x = 17,521,733,693.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,521,733,693.88/151,687.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,512.09

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