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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,767.32, 209,439.69 and 83,783.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,767.32, 209,439.69 and 83,783.05 is: 115,621.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,767.32 : 209,439.69 = 83,783.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,767.32/209,439.69 = 83,783.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,767.32x = 209,439.69 × 83,783.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,767.32x = 17,547,495,181.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,547,495,181.47/151,767.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,621.04

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