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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,212.06, 207,284.63 and 82,215.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,212.06, 207,284.63 and 82,215.85 is: 113,453.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,212.06 : 207,284.63 = 82,215.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,212.06/207,284.63 = 82,215.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,212.06x = 207,284.63 × 82,215.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,212.06x = 17,042,082,047.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,042,082,047.39/150,212.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,453.49

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