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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,746.88, 209,410.73 and 83,763.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,746.88, 209,410.73 and 83,763.89 is: 115,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,746.88 : 209,410.73 = 83,763.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,746.88/209,410.73 = 83,763.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,746.88x = 209,410.73 × 83,763.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,746.88x = 17,541,058,635.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,541,058,635.18/151,746.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,594.20

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