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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,743.15, 209,405.56 and 83,760.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,743.15, 209,405.56 and 83,760.14 is: 115,589.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,743.15 : 209,405.56 = 83,760.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,743.15/209,405.56 = 83,760.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,743.15x = 209,405.56 × 83,760.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,743.15x = 17,539,839,022.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,539,839,022.38/151,743.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,589.00

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