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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,072.12, 207,097.02 and 83,004.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,072.12, 207,097.02 and 83,004.12 is: 114,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,072.12 : 207,097.02 = 83,004.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,072.12/207,097.02 = 83,004.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,072.12x = 207,097.02 × 83,004.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,072.12x = 17,189,905,899.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,189,905,899.72/150,072.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,544.30

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