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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,247.58, 207,335.24 and 82,263.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,247.58, 207,335.24 and 82,263.32 is: 113,519.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,247.58 : 207,335.24 = 82,263.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,247.58/207,335.24 = 82,263.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,247.58x = 207,335.24 × 82,263.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,247.58x = 17,056,084,364.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,084,364.38/150,247.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,519.86

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