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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,752.94, 209,430.66 and 83,783.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,752.94, 209,430.66 and 83,783.02 is: 115,626.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,752.94 : 209,430.66 = 83,783.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,752.94/209,430.66 = 83,783.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,752.94x = 209,430.66 × 83,783.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,752.94x = 17,546,733,175.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,546,733,175.39/151,752.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,626.97

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