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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,118.29, 367,188.41 and 152,919.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,118.29, 367,188.41 and 152,919.17 is: 210,996.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,118.29 : 367,188.41 = 152,919.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,118.29/367,188.41 = 152,919.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,118.29x = 367,188.41 × 152,919.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,118.29x = 56,150,145,437.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,150,145,437.18/266,118.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,996.95

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