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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,801.25, 209,489.06 and 83,818.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,801.25, 209,489.06 and 83,818.04 is: 115,670.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,801.25 : 209,489.06 = 83,818.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,801.25/209,489.06 = 83,818.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,801.25x = 209,489.06 × 83,818.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,801.25x = 17,558,961,991.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,558,961,991.55/151,801.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,670.73

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