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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,494.07, 207,708.27 and 114,315.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,494.07, 207,708.27 and 114,315.33 is: 157,775.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,494.07 : 207,708.27 = 114,315.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,494.07/207,708.27 = 114,315.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,494.07x = 207,708.27 × 114,315.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,494.07x = 23,744,239,428.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,744,239,428.78/150,494.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,775.25

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