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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,474.34, 207,620.48 and 102,082.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,474.34, 207,620.48 and 102,082.87 is: 140,851.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,474.34 : 207,620.48 = 102,082.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,474.34/207,620.48 = 102,082.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,474.34x = 207,620.48 × 102,082.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,474.34x = 21,194,494,983.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,194,494,983.91/150,474.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,851.22

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