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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,096.81, 207,131.90 and 82,113.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,096.81, 207,131.90 and 82,113.01 is: 113,315.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,096.81 : 207,131.90 = 82,113.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,096.81/207,131.90 = 82,113.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,096.81x = 207,131.90 × 82,113.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,096.81x = 17,008,223,309.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,008,223,309.51/150,096.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,315.02

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