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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,737.02, 209,397.11 and 83,754.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,737.02, 209,397.11 and 83,754.02 is: 115,580.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,737.02 : 209,397.11 = 83,754.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,737.02/209,397.11 = 83,754.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,737.02x = 209,397.11 × 83,754.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,737.02x = 17,537,848,482.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,537,848,482.51/151,737.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,580.55

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