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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,215.36, 368,763.14 and 152,491.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,215.36, 368,763.14 and 152,491.70 is: 210,441.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,215.36 : 368,763.14 = 152,491.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,215.36/368,763.14 = 152,491.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,215.36x = 368,763.14 × 152,491.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,215.36x = 56,233,318,115.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,233,318,115.94/267,215.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,441.94

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