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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.67, 369.38 and 151.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.67, 369.38 and 151.23 is: 208.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.67 : 369.38 = 151.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.67/369.38 = 151.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.67x = 369.38 × 151.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.67x = 55,861.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,861.34/267.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.69

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