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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,151.02, 207,208.43 and 82,167.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,151.02, 207,208.43 and 82,167.99 is: 113,391.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,151.02 : 207,208.43 = 82,167.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,151.02/207,208.43 = 82,167.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,151.02x = 207,208.43 × 82,167.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,151.02x = 17,025,899,793.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,025,899,793.32/150,151.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,391.84

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