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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,248.27, 368,808.55 and 152,524.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,248.27, 368,808.55 and 152,524.63 is: 210,487.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,248.27 : 368,808.55 = 152,524.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,248.27/368,808.55 = 152,524.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,248.27x = 368,808.55 × 152,524.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,248.27x = 56,252,387,629.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,252,387,629.59/267,248.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,487.38

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