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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,774.97, 209,449.72 and 83,792.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,774.97, 209,449.72 and 83,792.06 is: 115,633.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,774.97 : 209,449.72 = 83,792.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,774.97/209,449.72 = 83,792.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,774.97x = 209,449.72 × 83,792.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,774.97x = 17,550,222,994.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,550,222,994.74/151,774.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,633.18

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