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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,200.18, 207,276.78 and 83,132.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,200.18, 207,276.78 and 83,132.18 is: 114,722.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,200.18 : 207,276.78 = 83,132.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,200.18/207,276.78 = 83,132.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,200.18x = 207,276.78 × 83,132.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,200.18x = 17,231,370,584.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,231,370,584.78/150,200.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,722.70

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