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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,338.21, 207,466.72 and 82,359.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,338.21, 207,466.72 and 82,359.43 is: 113,656.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,338.21 : 207,466.72 = 82,359.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,338.21/207,466.72 = 82,359.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,338.21x = 207,466.72 × 82,359.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,338.21x = 17,086,840,078.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,086,840,078.60/150,338.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,656.01

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