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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,225.20, 207,310.46 and 82,241.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,225.20, 207,310.46 and 82,241.63 is: 113,493.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,225.20 : 207,310.46 = 82,241.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,225.20/207,310.46 = 82,241.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,225.20x = 207,310.46 × 82,241.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,225.20x = 17,049,548,698.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,049,548,698.69/150,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,493.26

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