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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,843.83, 366,849.89 and 151,106.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,843.83, 366,849.89 and 151,106.52 is: 208,518.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,843.83 : 366,849.89 = 151,106.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,843.83/366,849.89 = 151,106.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,843.83x = 366,849.89 × 151,106.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,843.83x = 55,433,411,427.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,433,411,427.09/265,843.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,518.70

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