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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,151.37, 207,208.92 and 82,168.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,151.37, 207,208.92 and 82,168.36 is: 113,392.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,151.37 : 207,208.92 = 82,168.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,151.37/207,208.92 = 82,168.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,151.37x = 207,208.92 × 82,168.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,151.37x = 17,026,017,133.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,026,017,133.77/150,151.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,392.35

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