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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,773.94, 209,448.30 and 83,791.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,773.94, 209,448.30 and 83,791.02 is: 115,631.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,773.94 : 209,448.30 = 83,791.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,773.94/209,448.30 = 83,791.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,773.94x = 209,448.30 × 83,791.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,773.94x = 17,549,886,694.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,549,886,694.27/151,773.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,631.75

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