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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,545.19, 207,755.01 and 82,557.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,545.19, 207,755.01 and 82,557.95 is: 113,931.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,545.19 : 207,755.01 = 82,557.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,545.19/207,755.01 = 82,557.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,545.19x = 207,755.01 × 82,557.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,545.19x = 17,151,826,689.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,151,826,689.05/150,545.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,931.41

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