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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,179.10, 207,247.14 and 82,196.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,179.10, 207,247.14 and 82,196.14 is: 113,430.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,179.10 : 207,247.14 = 82,196.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,179.10/207,247.14 = 82,196.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,179.10x = 207,247.14 × 82,196.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,179.10x = 17,034,914,934.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,034,914,934.04/150,179.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,430.66

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