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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,258.22, 207,356.68 and 81,348.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,258.22, 207,356.68 and 81,348.41 is: 112,260.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,258.22 : 207,356.68 = 81,348.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,258.22/207,356.68 = 81,348.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,258.22x = 207,356.68 × 81,348.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,258.22x = 16,868,136,220.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,868,136,220.88/150,258.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,260.99

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