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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,925.39, 209,646.27 and 83,941.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,925.39, 209,646.27 and 83,941.62 is: 115,833.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,925.39 : 209,646.27 = 83,941.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,925.39/209,646.27 = 83,941.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,925.39x = 209,646.27 × 83,941.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,925.39x = 17,598,047,111.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,598,047,111.05/151,925.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,833.48

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