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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,778.08, 209,454.07 and 83,795.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,778.08, 209,454.07 and 83,795.19 is: 115,637.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,778.08 : 209,454.07 = 83,795.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,778.08/209,454.07 = 83,795.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,778.08x = 209,454.07 × 83,795.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,778.08x = 17,551,243,591.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,551,243,591.92/151,778.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,637.54

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