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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,883.97, 209,601.83 and 83,900.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,883.97, 209,601.83 and 83,900.67 is: 115,784.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,883.97 : 209,601.83 = 83,900.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,883.97/209,601.83 = 83,900.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,883.97x = 209,601.83 × 83,900.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,883.97x = 17,585,733,970.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,585,733,970.23/151,883.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,784.00

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