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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,876.14, 366,930.81 and 151,190.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,876.14, 366,930.81 and 151,190.70 is: 208,655.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,876.14 : 366,930.81 = 151,190.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,876.14/366,930.81 = 151,190.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,876.14x = 366,930.81 × 151,190.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,876.14x = 55,476,526,015.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,476,526,015.47/265,876.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,655.53

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