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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,598.10, 207,821.76 and 82,614.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,598.10, 207,821.76 and 82,614.47 is: 114,005.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,598.10 : 207,821.76 = 82,614.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,598.10/207,821.76 = 82,614.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,598.10x = 207,821.76 × 82,614.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,598.10x = 17,169,083,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,169,083,517.76/150,598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,005.98

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