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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,268.82, 207,371.32 and 82,290.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,268.82, 207,371.32 and 82,290.25 is: 113,560.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,268.82 : 207,371.32 = 82,290.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,268.82/207,371.32 = 82,290.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,268.82x = 207,371.32 × 82,290.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,268.82x = 17,064,636,728.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,064,636,728.77/150,268.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,560.73

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