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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,417.93, 207,572.05 and 82,433.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,417.93, 207,572.05 and 82,433.67 is: 113,755.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,417.93 : 207,572.05 = 82,433.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,417.93/207,572.05 = 82,433.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,417.93x = 207,572.05 × 82,433.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,417.93x = 17,110,926,363.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,110,926,363.16/150,417.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,755.89

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