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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,194.15, 207,268 and 82,211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,194.15, 207,268 and 82,211.48 is: 113,451.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,194.15 : 207,268 = 82,211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,194.15/207,268 = 82,211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,194.15x = 207,268 × 82,211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,194.15x = 17,039,809,036.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,039,809,036.64/150,194.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,451.88

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