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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,071.84, 207,100.48 and 82,087.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,071.84, 207,100.48 and 82,087.44 is: 113,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,071.84 : 207,100.48 = 82,087.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,071.84/207,100.48 = 82,087.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,071.84x = 207,100.48 × 82,087.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,071.84x = 17,000,348,225.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,000,348,225.97/150,071.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,281.40

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