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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,769.09, 209,435.84 and 83,784.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,769.09, 209,435.84 and 83,784.60 is: 115,619.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,769.09 : 209,435.84 = 83,784.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,769.09/209,435.84 = 83,784.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,769.09x = 209,435.84 × 83,784.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,769.09x = 17,547,497,661.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,547,497,661.14/151,769.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,619.70

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