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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,484.36, 207,626.40 and 118,554.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,484.36, 207,626.40 and 118,554.16 is: 163,571.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,484.36 : 207,626.40 = 118,554.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,484.36/207,626.40 = 118,554.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,484.36x = 207,626.40 × 118,554.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,484.36x = 24,614,973,445.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614,973,445.82/150,484.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,571.64

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