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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,365.23, 207,504.01 and 82,384.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,365.23, 207,504.01 and 82,384.77 is: 113,690.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,365.23 : 207,504.01 = 82,384.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,365.23/207,504.01 = 82,384.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,365.23x = 207,504.01 × 82,384.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,365.23x = 17,095,169,931.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,095,169,931.97/150,365.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,690.98

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