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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,663.42, 207,913.59 and 82,681.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,663.42, 207,913.59 and 82,681.02 is: 114,098.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,663.42 : 207,913.59 = 82,681.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,663.42/207,913.59 = 82,681.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,663.42x = 207,913.59 × 82,681.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,663.42x = 17,190,507,693.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,190,507,693.06/150,663.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,098.75

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