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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,905, 209,628.06 and 83,926.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,905, 209,628.06 and 83,926.62 is: 115,818.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,905 : 209,628.06 = 83,926.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,905/209,628.06 = 83,926.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,905x = 209,628.06 × 83,926.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,905x = 17,593,374,532.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,593,374,532.96/151,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,818.27

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