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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,368.92, 207,506.84 and 82,385.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,368.92, 207,506.84 and 82,385.36 is: 113,690.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,368.92 : 207,506.84 = 82,385.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,368.92/207,506.84 = 82,385.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,368.92x = 207,506.84 × 82,385.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,368.92x = 17,095,525,715.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,095,525,715.86/150,368.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,690.55

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