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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,224.07, 207,309.66 and 82,241.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,224.07, 207,309.66 and 82,241.64 is: 113,493.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,224.07 : 207,309.66 = 82,241.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,224.07/207,309.66 = 82,241.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,224.07x = 207,309.66 × 82,241.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,224.07x = 17,049,486,426.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,049,486,426.24/150,224.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,493.71

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