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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.88, 369.66 and 151.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.88, 369.66 and 151.44 is: 208.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.88 : 369.66 = 151.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.88/369.66 = 151.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.88x = 369.66 × 151.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.88x = 55,981.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,981.31/267.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.98

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