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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.58, 369.28 and 151.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.58, 369.28 and 151.15 is: 208.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.58 : 369.28 = 151.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.58/369.28 = 151.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.58x = 369.28 × 151.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.58x = 55,814.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,814.99/267.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.59

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