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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,364.29, 207,502.59 and 82,385.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,364.29, 207,502.59 and 82,385.52 is: 113,691.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,364.29 : 207,502.59 = 82,385.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,364.29/207,502.59 = 82,385.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,364.29x = 207,502.59 × 82,385.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,364.29x = 17,095,208,778.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,095,208,778.50/150,364.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,691.95

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