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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,103.86, 208,519.14 and 82,191.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,103.86, 208,519.14 and 82,191.04 is: 113,421.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,103.86 : 208,519.14 = 82,191.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,103.86/208,519.14 = 82,191.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,103.86x = 208,519.14 × 82,191.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,103.86x = 17,138,404,976.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,138,404,976.51/151,103.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,421.36

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