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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,193.26, 207,257.70 and 82,196.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,193.26, 207,257.70 and 82,196.70 is: 113,426.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,193.26 : 207,257.70 = 82,196.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,193.26/207,257.70 = 82,196.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,193.26x = 207,257.70 × 82,196.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,193.26x = 17,035,898,989.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,035,898,989.59/150,193.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,426.52

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