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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,659.29, 207,858.33 and 86,082.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,659.29, 207,858.33 and 86,082.19 is: 118,764.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,659.29 : 207,858.33 = 86,082.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,659.29/207,858.33 = 86,082.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,659.29x = 207,858.33 × 86,082.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,659.29x = 17,892,900,663.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,892,900,663.59/150,659.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,764.00

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