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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,907.76, 209,632.77 and 82,998.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,907.76, 209,632.77 and 82,998.18 is: 114,537.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,907.76 : 209,632.77 = 82,998.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,907.76/209,632.77 = 82,998.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,907.76x = 209,632.77 × 82,998.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,907.76x = 17,399,138,378.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,399,138,378.36/151,907.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,537.52

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