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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,748.18, 209,413.22 and 83,763.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,748.18, 209,413.22 and 83,763.92 is: 115,594.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,748.18 : 209,413.22 = 83,763.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,748.18/209,413.22 = 83,763.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,748.18x = 209,413.22 × 83,763.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,748.18x = 17,541,273,018.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,541,273,018.49/151,748.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,594.62

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