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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,181.45, 368,731.50 and 152,433.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,181.45, 368,731.50 and 152,433.74 is: 210,370.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,181.45 : 368,731.50 = 152,433.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,181.45/368,731.50 = 152,433.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,181.45x = 368,731.50 × 152,433.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,181.45x = 56,207,121,600.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,207,121,600.81/267,181.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,370.60

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