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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,244.26, 207,337.09 and 82,261.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,244.26, 207,337.09 and 82,261.24 is: 113,520.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,244.26 : 207,337.09 = 82,261.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,244.26/207,337.09 = 82,261.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,244.26x = 207,337.09 × 82,261.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,244.26x = 17,055,804,673.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,055,804,673.40/150,244.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,520.51

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