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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,783.05, 209,459.63 and 83,804.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,783.05, 209,459.63 and 83,804.26 is: 115,649.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,783.05 : 209,459.63 = 83,804.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,783.05/209,459.63 = 83,804.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,783.05x = 209,459.63 × 83,804.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,783.05x = 17,553,609,292.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,553,609,292.02/151,783.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,649.34

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