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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,000.75, 365,701.04 and 151,889.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,000.75, 365,701.04 and 151,889.11 is: 209,606.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,000.75 : 365,701.04 = 151,889.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,000.75/365,701.04 = 151,889.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,000.75x = 365,701.04 × 151,889.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,000.75x = 55,546,005,491.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,546,005,491.67/265,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,606.97

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