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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,775.39, 209,448.86 and 83,792.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,775.39, 209,448.86 and 83,792.30 is: 115,632.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,775.39 : 209,448.86 = 83,792.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,775.39/209,448.86 = 83,792.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,775.39x = 209,448.86 × 83,792.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,775.39x = 17,550,200,245.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,550,200,245.57/151,775.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,632.71

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