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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,805.06, 208,112.40 and 82,823.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,805.06, 208,112.40 and 82,823.44 is: 114,297.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,805.06 : 208,112.40 = 82,823.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,805.06/208,112.40 = 82,823.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,805.06x = 208,112.40 × 82,823.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,805.06x = 17,236,584,874.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,236,584,874.66/150,805.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,297.13

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