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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,101.75, 207,141.23 and 82,119.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,101.75, 207,141.23 and 82,119.53 is: 113,325.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,101.75 : 207,141.23 = 82,119.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,101.75/207,141.23 = 82,119.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,101.75x = 207,141.23 × 82,119.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,101.75x = 17,010,340,451.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,010,340,451.22/150,101.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,325.40

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