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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,477.44, 207,680.64 and 86,802.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,477.44, 207,680.64 and 86,802.56 is: 119,800.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,477.44 : 207,680.64 = 86,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,477.44/207,680.64 = 86,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,477.44x = 207,680.64 × 86,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,477.44x = 18,027,211,214.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,027,211,214.44/150,477.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,800.09

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