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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,199.62, 367,387.68 and 151,506.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,199.62, 367,387.68 and 151,506.15 is: 209,096.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,199.62 : 367,387.68 = 151,506.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,199.62/367,387.68 = 151,506.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,199.62x = 367,387.68 × 151,506.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,199.62x = 55,661,492,144.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,661,492,144.68/266,199.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,096.82

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