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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,322.94, 367,536.59 and 153,145.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,322.94, 367,536.59 and 153,145.69 is: 211,347.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,322.94 : 367,536.59 = 153,145.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,322.94/367,536.59 = 153,145.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,322.94x = 367,536.59 × 153,145.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,322.94x = 56,286,643,565.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,286,643,565.52/266,322.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,347.34

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