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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,212.48, 368,759.18 and 152,488.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,212.48, 368,759.18 and 152,488.83 is: 210,437.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,212.48 : 368,759.18 = 152,488.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,212.48/368,759.18 = 152,488.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,212.48x = 368,759.18 × 152,488.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,212.48x = 56,231,655,147.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,231,655,147.52/267,212.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,437.99

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