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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,041.30, 207,082.46 and 86,415.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,041.30, 207,082.46 and 86,415.94 is: 119,268.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,041.30 : 207,082.46 = 86,415.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,041.30/207,082.46 = 86,415.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,041.30x = 207,082.46 × 86,415.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,041.30x = 17,895,225,438.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,895,225,438.41/150,041.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,268.66

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