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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,689.08, 368,031.06 and 151,964.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,689.08, 368,031.06 and 151,964.46 is: 209,711.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,689.08 : 368,031.06 = 151,964.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,689.08/368,031.06 = 151,964.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,689.08x = 368,031.06 × 151,964.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,689.08x = 55,927,641,296.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,927,641,296.13/266,689.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,711.03

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