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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,951.37, 369,763.32 and 151,662.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,951.37, 369,763.32 and 151,662.35 is: 209,288.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,951.37 : 369,763.32 = 151,662.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,951.37/369,763.32 = 151,662.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,951.37x = 369,763.32 × 151,662.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,951.37x = 56,079,174,055.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,079,174,055.00/267,951.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,288.63

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