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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,266.25, 207,367.74 and 81,356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,266.25, 207,367.74 and 81,356.40 is: 112,272.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,266.25 : 207,367.74 = 81,356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,266.25/207,367.74 = 81,356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,266.25x = 207,367.74 × 81,356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,266.25x = 16,870,692,802.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,870,692,802.54/150,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,272.00

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