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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,048.84, 367,115.09 and 151,342.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,048.84, 367,115.09 and 151,342.05 is: 208,833.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,048.84 : 367,115.09 = 151,342.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,048.84/367,115.09 = 151,342.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,048.84x = 367,115.09 × 151,342.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,048.84x = 55,559,949,549.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,559,949,549.82/266,048.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,833.65

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