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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,004.64, 206,998.80 and 82,923.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,004.64, 206,998.80 and 82,923.68 is: 114,430.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,004.64 : 206,998.80 = 82,923.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,004.64/206,998.80 = 82,923.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,004.64x = 206,998.80 × 82,923.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,004.64x = 17,165,102,251.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,165,102,251.58/150,004.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,430.48

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