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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,575.03, 207,794.60 and 82,592.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,575.03, 207,794.60 and 82,592.51 is: 113,978.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,575.03 : 207,794.60 = 82,592.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,575.03/207,794.60 = 82,592.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,575.03x = 207,794.60 × 82,592.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,575.03x = 17,162,276,126.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,162,276,126.51/150,575.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,978.24

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