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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,650.37, 207,896.94 and 82,668.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,650.37, 207,896.94 and 82,668.48 is: 114,082.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,650.37 : 207,896.94 = 82,668.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,650.37/207,896.94 = 82,668.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,650.37x = 207,896.94 × 82,668.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,650.37x = 17,186,523,613.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,186,523,613.11/150,650.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,082.19

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