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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,914.10, 208,260.24 and 82,002.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,914.10, 208,260.24 and 82,002.96 is: 113,163.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,914.10 : 208,260.24 = 82,002.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,914.10/208,260.24 = 82,002.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,914.10x = 208,260.24 × 82,002.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,914.10x = 17,077,956,130.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,077,956,130.31/150,914.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,163.42

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