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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,680.12, 207,941.15 and 82,703.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,680.12, 207,941.15 and 82,703.44 is: 114,132.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,680.12 : 207,941.15 = 82,703.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,680.12/207,941.15 = 82,703.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,680.12x = 207,941.15 × 82,703.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,680.12x = 17,197,448,071.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,197,448,071.80/150,680.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,132.16

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