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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,676.84, 368,106.71 and 153,544.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,676.84, 368,106.71 and 153,544.68 is: 211,945.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,676.84 : 368,106.71 = 153,544.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,676.84/368,106.71 = 153,544.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,676.84x = 368,106.71 × 153,544.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,676.84x = 56,520,826,225.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,520,826,225.08/266,676.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,945.01

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