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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,826.95, 366,850.38 and 151,110.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,826.95, 366,850.38 and 151,110.39 is: 208,537.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,826.95 : 366,850.38 = 151,110.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,826.95/366,850.38 = 151,110.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,826.95x = 366,850.38 × 151,110.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,826.95x = 55,434,905,935.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,434,905,935.80/265,826.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,537.57

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