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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,498.95, 207,690.89 and 82,522.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,498.95, 207,690.89 and 82,522.13 is: 113,881.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,498.95 : 207,690.89 = 82,522.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,498.95/207,690.89 = 82,522.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,498.95x = 207,690.89 × 82,522.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,498.95x = 17,139,093,173.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,139,093,173.33/150,498.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,881.82

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