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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,181.24, 207,241.67 and 82,198.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,181.24, 207,241.67 and 82,198.07 is: 113,428.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,181.24 : 207,241.67 = 82,198.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,181.24/207,241.67 = 82,198.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,181.24x = 207,241.67 × 82,198.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,181.24x = 17,034,865,297.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,034,865,297.58/150,181.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,428.72

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