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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,117.28, 207,154.38 and 82,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,117.28, 207,154.38 and 82,135.60 is: 113,343.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,117.28 : 207,154.38 = 82,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,117.28/207,154.38 = 82,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,117.28x = 207,154.38 × 82,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,117.28x = 17,014,749,293.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,014,749,293.93/150,117.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,343.04

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