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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,005.77, 208,389.31 and 82,095.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,005.77, 208,389.31 and 82,095.37 is: 113,292.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,005.77 : 208,389.31 = 82,095.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,005.77/208,389.31 = 82,095.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,005.77x = 208,389.31 × 82,095.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,005.77x = 17,107,797,954.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,107,797,954.47/151,005.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,292.35

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