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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,202.24, 207,277.20 and 82,218.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,202.24, 207,277.20 and 82,218.94 is: 113,461.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,202.24 : 207,277.20 = 82,218.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,202.24/207,277.20 = 82,218.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,202.24x = 207,277.20 × 82,218.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,202.24x = 17,042,111,670.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,042,111,670.17/150,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,461.10

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