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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.84, 369.57 and 151.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.84, 369.57 and 151.38 is: 208.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.84 : 369.57 = 151.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.84/369.57 = 151.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.84x = 369.57 × 151.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.84x = 55,945.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,945.51/267.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.88

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