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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,120.64, 207,164.71 and 82,136.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,120.64, 207,164.71 and 82,136.82 is: 113,347.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,120.64 : 207,164.71 = 82,136.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,120.64/207,164.71 = 82,136.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,120.64x = 207,164.71 × 82,136.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,120.64x = 17,015,850,495.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,015,850,495.62/150,120.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,347.84

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