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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,034.61, 207,123.05 and 115,966.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,034.61, 207,123.05 and 115,966.11 is: 160,091.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,034.61 : 207,123.05 = 115,966.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,034.61/207,123.05 = 115,966.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,034.61x = 207,123.05 × 115,966.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,034.61x = 24,019,253,364.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,019,253,364.22/150,034.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,091.42

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