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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,246.90, 368,806.66 and 152,523.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,246.90, 368,806.66 and 152,523.26 is: 210,485.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,246.90 : 368,806.66 = 152,523.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,246.90/368,806.66 = 152,523.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,246.90x = 368,806.66 × 152,523.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,246.90x = 56,251,594,092.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,251,594,092.91/267,246.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,485.49

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