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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,882.25, 365,537.51 and 145,650.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,882.25, 365,537.51 and 145,650.25 is: 200,997.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,882.25 : 365,537.51 = 145,650.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,882.25/365,537.51 = 145,650.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,882.25x = 365,537.51 × 145,650.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,882.25x = 53,240,628,987.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,240,628,987.63/264,882.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,997.35

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