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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,003.60, 208,386.32 and 82,093.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,003.60, 208,386.32 and 82,093.21 is: 113,289.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,003.60 : 208,386.32 = 82,093.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,003.60/208,386.32 = 82,093.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,003.60x = 208,386.32 × 82,093.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,003.60x = 17,107,101,928.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,107,101,928.89/151,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,289.36

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