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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,386.80, 207,533.12 and 82,403.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,386.80, 207,533.12 and 82,403.68 is: 113,716.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,386.80 : 207,533.12 = 82,403.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,386.80/207,533.12 = 82,403.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,386.80x = 207,533.12 × 82,403.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,386.80x = 17,101,492,809.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,101,492,809.88/150,386.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,716.71

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