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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,738.11, 209,398.60 and 83,755.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,738.11, 209,398.60 and 83,755.10 is: 115,582.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,738.11 : 209,398.60 = 83,755.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,738.11/209,398.60 = 83,755.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,738.11x = 209,398.60 × 83,755.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,738.11x = 17,538,200,682.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,538,200,682.86/151,738.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,582.04

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