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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,530.32, 366,417.36 and 150,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,530.32, 366,417.36 and 150,806.12 is: 208,104.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,530.32 : 366,417.36 = 150,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,530.32/366,417.36 = 150,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,530.32x = 366,417.36 × 150,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,530.32x = 55,257,980,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,257,980,362.24/265,530.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,104.22

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