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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,900.50, 209,621.79 and 83,922.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,900.50, 209,621.79 and 83,922.15 is: 115,812.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,900.50 : 209,621.79 = 83,922.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,900.50/209,621.79 = 83,922.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,900.50x = 209,621.79 × 83,922.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,900.50x = 17,591,911,303.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,591,911,303.65/151,900.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,812.07

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