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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,689.96, 209,330.46 and 83,707.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,689.96, 209,330.46 and 83,707.47 is: 115,515.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,689.96 : 209,330.46 = 83,707.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,689.96/209,330.46 = 83,707.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,689.96x = 209,330.46 × 83,707.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,689.96x = 17,522,523,200.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,522,523,200.54/151,689.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,515.38

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