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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,265.43, 207,357.06 and 82,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,265.43, 207,357.06 and 82,283.18 is: 113,545.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,265.43 : 207,357.06 = 82,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,265.43/207,357.06 = 82,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,265.43x = 207,357.06 × 82,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,265.43x = 17,061,997,564.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,061,997,564.03/150,265.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,545.73

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