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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,612.04, 207,848.46 and 82,631.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,612.04, 207,848.46 and 82,631.92 is: 114,034.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,612.04 : 207,848.46 = 82,631.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,612.04/207,848.46 = 82,631.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,612.04x = 207,848.46 × 82,631.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,612.04x = 17,174,917,318.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,174,917,318.84/150,612.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,034.16

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