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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,024.68, 207,033.54 and 82,956.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,024.68, 207,033.54 and 82,956.68 is: 114,479.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,024.68 : 207,033.54 = 82,956.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,024.68/207,033.54 = 82,956.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,024.68x = 207,033.54 × 82,956.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,024.68x = 17,174,815,127.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,174,815,127.05/150,024.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,479.93

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