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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,128.37, 207,179.78 and 82,151.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,128.37, 207,179.78 and 82,151.35 is: 113,370.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,128.37 : 207,179.78 = 82,151.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,128.37/207,179.78 = 82,151.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,128.37x = 207,179.78 × 82,151.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,128.37x = 17,020,097,691.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,020,097,691.00/150,128.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,370.30

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