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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,561.06, 207,774.24 and 83,493.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,561.06, 207,774.24 and 83,493.06 is: 115,220.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,561.06 : 207,774.24 = 83,493.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,561.06/207,774.24 = 83,493.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,561.06x = 207,774.24 × 83,493.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,561.06x = 17,347,707,086.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,347,707,086.77/150,561.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,220.41

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