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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,051.84, 367,119.23 and 151,345.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,051.84, 367,119.23 and 151,345.05 is: 208,837.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,051.84 : 367,119.23 = 151,345.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,051.84/367,119.23 = 151,345.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,051.84x = 367,119.23 × 151,345.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,051.84x = 55,561,677,463.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,561,677,463.59/266,051.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,837.79

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