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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,759.77, 209,431.54 and 83,776.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,759.77, 209,431.54 and 83,776.47 is: 115,613.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,759.77 : 209,431.54 = 83,776.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,759.77/209,431.54 = 83,776.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,759.77x = 209,431.54 × 83,776.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,759.77x = 17,545,434,080.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,545,434,080.71/151,759.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,613.21

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