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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,925.93, 208,281.62 and 82,944.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,925.93, 208,281.62 and 82,944.63 is: 114,465.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,925.93 : 208,281.62 = 82,944.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,925.93/208,281.62 = 82,944.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,925.93x = 208,281.62 × 82,944.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,925.93x = 17,275,842,641.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,275,842,641.53/150,925.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,465.70

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