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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,572.17, 367,810.32 and 153,394.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,572.17, 367,810.32 and 153,394.92 is: 211,650.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,572.17 : 367,810.32 = 153,394.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,572.17/367,810.32 = 153,394.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,572.17x = 367,810.32 × 153,394.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,572.17x = 56,420,234,611.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,420,234,611.57/266,572.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,650.88

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