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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,520.46, 207,720.58 and 82,543.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,520.46, 207,720.58 and 82,543.64 is: 113,911.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,520.46 : 207,720.58 = 82,543.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,520.46/207,720.58 = 82,543.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,520.46x = 207,720.58 × 82,543.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,520.46x = 17,146,012,776.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,146,012,776.11/150,520.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,911.51

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