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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,605.24, 209,220.27 and 82,698.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,605.24, 209,220.27 and 82,698.48 is: 114,126.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,605.24 : 209,220.27 = 82,698.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,605.24/209,220.27 = 82,698.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,605.24x = 209,220.27 × 82,698.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,605.24x = 17,302,198,314.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,302,198,314.19/151,605.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,126.65

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