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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,251.25, 207,347.13 and 82,268.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,251.25, 207,347.13 and 82,268.76 is: 113,531.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,251.25 : 207,347.13 = 82,268.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,251.25/207,347.13 = 82,268.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,251.25x = 207,347.13 × 82,268.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,251.25x = 17,058,191,274.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,058,191,274.66/150,251.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,531.11

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