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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,926.04, 208,264.41 and 82,942.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,926.04, 208,264.41 and 82,942.23 is: 114,452.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,926.04 : 208,264.41 = 82,942.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,926.04/208,264.41 = 82,942.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,926.04x = 208,264.41 × 82,942.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,926.04x = 17,273,914,595.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,273,914,595.03/150,926.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,452.84

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