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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,279.43, 207,389.48 and 82,300.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,279.43, 207,389.48 and 82,300.15 is: 113,576.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,279.43 : 207,389.48 = 82,300.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,279.43/207,389.48 = 82,300.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,279.43x = 207,389.48 × 82,300.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,279.43x = 17,068,185,312.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,068,185,312.42/150,279.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,576.32

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