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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,866.73, 208,195.22 and 82,882.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,866.73, 208,195.22 and 82,882.24 is: 114,377.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,866.73 : 208,195.22 = 82,882.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,866.73/208,195.22 = 82,882.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,866.73x = 208,195.22 × 82,882.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,866.73x = 17,255,686,190.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,255,686,190.89/150,866.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,377.01

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