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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,950.18, 209,690.73 and 83,965.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,950.18, 209,690.73 and 83,965.26 is: 115,871.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,950.18 : 209,690.73 = 83,965.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,950.18/209,690.73 = 83,965.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,950.18x = 209,690.73 × 83,965.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,950.18x = 17,606,736,664.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,606,736,664.04/151,950.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,871.77

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