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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,595.94, 367,904.85 and 151,872.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,595.94, 367,904.85 and 151,872.90 is: 209,586.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,595.94 : 367,904.85 = 151,872.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,595.94/367,904.85 = 151,872.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,595.94x = 367,904.85 × 151,872.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,595.94x = 55,874,776,493.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,874,776,493.57/266,595.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,586.00

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