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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,802.82, 208,098.69 and 82,806.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,802.82, 208,098.69 and 82,806.56 is: 114,268.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,802.82 : 208,098.69 = 82,806.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,802.82/208,098.69 = 82,806.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,802.82x = 208,098.69 × 82,806.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,802.82x = 17,231,936,659.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,231,936,659.41/150,802.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,268.00

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