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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,011.08, 368,567.46 and 153,878.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,011.08, 368,567.46 and 153,878.92 is: 212,406.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,011.08 : 368,567.46 = 153,878.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,011.08/368,567.46 = 153,878.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,011.08x = 368,567.46 × 153,878.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,011.08x = 56,714,762,691.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,714,762,691.94/267,011.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,406.03

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