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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,164.35, 208,600.50 and 82,254.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,164.35, 208,600.50 and 82,254.08 is: 113,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,164.35 : 208,600.50 = 82,254.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,164.35/208,600.50 = 82,254.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,164.35x = 208,600.50 × 82,254.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,164.35x = 17,158,242,582.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,158,242,582.31/151,164.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,507.20

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