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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,195.76, 208,646.33 and 82,282.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,195.76, 208,646.33 and 82,282.30 is: 113,547.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,195.76 : 208,646.33 = 82,282.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,195.76/208,646.33 = 82,282.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,195.76x = 208,646.33 × 82,282.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,195.76x = 17,167,899,448.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,167,899,448.77/151,195.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,547.49

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