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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,630.28, 207,862.77 and 82,645.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,630.28, 207,862.77 and 82,645.72 is: 114,047.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,630.28 : 207,862.77 = 82,645.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,630.28/207,862.77 = 82,645.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,630.28x = 207,862.77 × 82,645.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,630.28x = 17,178,968,287.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,178,968,287.84/150,630.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,047.24

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