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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,773.95, 209,448.11 and 83,790.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,773.95, 209,448.11 and 83,790.99 is: 115,631.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,773.95 : 209,448.11 = 83,790.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,773.95/209,448.11 = 83,790.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,773.95x = 209,448.11 × 83,790.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,773.95x = 17,549,864,700.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,549,864,700.01/151,773.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,631.60

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