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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,657.24, 207,906.42 and 82,675.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,657.24, 207,906.42 and 82,675.36 is: 114,091.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,657.24 : 207,906.42 = 82,675.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,657.24/207,906.42 = 82,675.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,657.24x = 207,906.42 × 82,675.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,657.24x = 17,188,738,119.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,188,738,119.81/150,657.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,091.68

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