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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,764.07, 208,058.38 and 82,785.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,764.07, 208,058.38 and 82,785.43 is: 114,246.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,764.07 : 208,058.38 = 82,785.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,764.07/208,058.38 = 82,785.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,764.07x = 208,058.38 × 82,785.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,764.07x = 17,224,202,453.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,224,202,453.40/150,764.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,246.07

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