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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,655.05, 207,903.40 and 82,673.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,655.05, 207,903.40 and 82,673.17 is: 114,088.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,655.05 : 207,903.40 = 82,673.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,655.05/207,903.40 = 82,673.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,655.05x = 207,903.40 × 82,673.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,655.05x = 17,188,032,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,188,032,405.34/150,655.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,088.66

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