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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,915.01, 209,644.91 and 83,933.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,915.01, 209,644.91 and 83,933.56 is: 115,829.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,915.01 : 209,644.91 = 83,933.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,915.01/209,644.91 = 83,933.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,915.01x = 209,644.91 × 83,933.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,915.01x = 17,596,243,003.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,596,243,003.15/151,915.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,829.52

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