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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,922.89, 208,274.58 and 82,945.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,922.89, 208,274.58 and 82,945.46 is: 114,465.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,922.89 : 208,274.58 = 82,945.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,922.89/208,274.58 = 82,945.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,922.89x = 208,274.58 × 82,945.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,922.89x = 17,275,430,793.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,275,430,793.70/150,922.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,465.28

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