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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,560.75, 207,773.84 and 83,492.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,560.75, 207,773.84 and 83,492.75 is: 115,220.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,560.75 : 207,773.84 = 83,492.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,560.75/207,773.84 = 83,492.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,560.75x = 207,773.84 × 83,492.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,560.75x = 17,347,609,279.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,347,609,279.66/150,560.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,220.00

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