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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,548.01, 207,741.29 and 86,906.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,548.01, 207,741.29 and 86,906.31 is: 119,922.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,548.01 : 207,741.29 = 86,906.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,548.01/207,741.29 = 86,906.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,548.01x = 207,741.29 × 86,906.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,548.01x = 18,054,028,514.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,054,028,514.01/150,548.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,922.07

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