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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,992.27, 209,750.16 and 83,081.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,992.27, 209,750.16 and 83,081.82 is: 114,653.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,992.27 : 209,750.16 = 83,081.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,992.27/209,750.16 = 83,081.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,992.27x = 209,750.16 × 83,081.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,992.27x = 17,426,425,038.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,426,425,038.09/151,992.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,653.36

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