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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,120.17, 208,541.52 and 82,207.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,120.17, 208,541.52 and 82,207.46 is: 113,443.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,120.17 : 208,541.52 = 82,207.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,120.17/208,541.52 = 82,207.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,120.17x = 208,541.52 × 82,207.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,120.17x = 17,143,667,621.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,143,667,621.03/151,120.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,443.94

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