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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,398.03, 207,540.28 and 82,401.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,398.03, 207,540.28 and 82,401.47 is: 113,709.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,398.03 : 207,540.28 = 82,401.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,398.03/207,540.28 = 82,401.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,398.03x = 207,540.28 × 82,401.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,398.03x = 17,101,623,536.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,101,623,536.28/150,398.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,709.09

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