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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,501.30, 207,693.79 and 82,518.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,501.30, 207,693.79 and 82,518.12 is: 113,876.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,501.30 : 207,693.79 = 82,518.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,501.30/207,693.79 = 82,518.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,501.30x = 207,693.79 × 82,518.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,501.30x = 17,138,501,086.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,138,501,086.47/150,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,876.10

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