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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,119.98, 368,635.50 and 152,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,119.98, 368,635.50 and 152,417.30 is: 210,341.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,119.98 : 368,635.50 = 152,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,119.98/368,635.50 = 152,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,119.98x = 368,635.50 × 152,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,119.98x = 56,186,425,750.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,186,425,750.97/267,119.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,341.53

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