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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.54, 369.23 and 151.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.54, 369.23 and 151.12 is: 208.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.54 : 369.23 = 151.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.54/369.23 = 151.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.54x = 369.23 × 151.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.54x = 55,798.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,798.04/267.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.56

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