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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,114.24, 207,148.32 and 83,046.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,114.24, 207,148.32 and 83,046.24 is: 114,598.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,114.24 : 207,148.32 = 83,046.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,114.24/207,148.32 = 83,046.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,114.24x = 207,148.32 × 83,046.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,114.24x = 17,202,889,098.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,202,889,098.32/150,114.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,598.65

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