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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,064.32, 367,231.80 and 152,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,064.32, 367,231.80 and 152,952.80 is: 211,111.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,064.32 : 367,231.80 = 152,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,064.32/367,231.80 = 152,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,064.32x = 367,231.80 × 152,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,064.32x = 56,169,132,059.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,169,132,059.04/266,064.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,111.10

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