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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,318.57, 207,441.75 and 82,334.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,318.57, 207,441.75 and 82,334.16 is: 113,622.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,318.57 : 207,441.75 = 82,334.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,318.57/207,441.75 = 82,334.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,318.57x = 207,441.75 × 82,334.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,318.57x = 17,079,542,235.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,079,542,235.18/150,318.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,622.30

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