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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,817.00, 208,129.97 and 82,840.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,817.00, 208,129.97 and 82,840.26 is: 114,320.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,817.00 : 208,129.97 = 82,840.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,817.00/208,129.97 = 82,840.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,817.00x = 208,129.97 × 82,840.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,817.00x = 17,241,540,621.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,241,540,621.49/150,817.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,320.93

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