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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,310.35, 207,427.83 and 84,892.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,310.35, 207,427.83 and 84,892.01 is: 117,150.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,310.35 : 207,427.83 = 84,892.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,310.35/207,427.83 = 84,892.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,310.35x = 207,427.83 × 84,892.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,310.35x = 17,608,966,196.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,608,966,196.49/150,310.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,150.73

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