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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,793.24, 208,096.84 and 82,816.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,793.24, 208,096.84 and 82,816.34 is: 114,287.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,793.24 : 208,096.84 = 82,816.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,793.24/208,096.84 = 82,816.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,793.24x = 208,096.84 × 82,816.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,793.24x = 17,233,818,654.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,233,818,654.37/150,793.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,287.74

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