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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,059.17, 367,147.35 and 151,322.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,059.17, 367,147.35 and 151,322.67 is: 208,817.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,059.17 : 367,147.35 = 151,322.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,059.17/367,147.35 = 151,322.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,059.17x = 367,147.35 × 151,322.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,059.17x = 55,557,717,285.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,557,717,285.42/266,059.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,817.15

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