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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,875.64, 366,930.12 and 151,190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,875.64, 366,930.12 and 151,190.20 is: 208,654.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,875.64 : 366,930.12 = 151,190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,875.64/366,930.12 = 151,190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,875.64x = 366,930.12 × 151,190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,875.64x = 55,476,238,228.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,476,238,228.82/265,875.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,654.84

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