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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,807.70, 207,999.28 and 102,446.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,807.70, 207,999.28 and 102,446.92 is: 141,298.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,807.70 : 207,999.28 = 102,446.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,807.70/207,999.28 = 102,446.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,807.70x = 207,999.28 × 102,446.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,807.70x = 21,308,885,598.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,308,885,598.22/150,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,298.39

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