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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,606.18, 207,437.42 and 112,243.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,606.18, 207,437.42 and 112,243.01 is: 154,597.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,606.18 : 207,437.42 = 112,243.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,606.18/207,437.42 = 112,243.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,606.18x = 207,437.42 × 112,243.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,606.18x = 23,283,399,650.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,283,399,650.85/150,606.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,597.90

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