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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,388.35, 207,535.96 and 82,404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,388.35, 207,535.96 and 82,404.77 is: 113,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,388.35 : 207,535.96 = 82,404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,388.35/207,535.96 = 82,404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,388.35x = 207,535.96 × 82,404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,388.35x = 17,101,952,115.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,101,952,115.86/150,388.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,718.60

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