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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,826.40, 209,518.25 and 83,846.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,826.40, 209,518.25 and 83,846.25 is: 115,706.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,826.40 : 209,518.25 = 83,846.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,826.40/209,518.25 = 83,846.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,826.40x = 209,518.25 × 83,846.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,826.40x = 17,567,319,149.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,567,319,149.83/151,826.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,706.62

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