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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,554.38, 369,232.08 and 151,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,554.38, 369,232.08 and 151,258.60 is: 208,740.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,554.38 : 369,232.08 = 151,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,554.38/369,232.08 = 151,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,554.38x = 369,232.08 × 151,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,554.38x = 55,849,527,495.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,849,527,495.89/267,554.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,740.85

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