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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,150.07, 365,907.15 and 145,918.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,150.07, 365,907.15 and 145,918.07 is: 201,366.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,150.07 : 365,907.15 = 145,918.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,150.07/365,907.15 = 145,918.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,150.07x = 365,907.15 × 145,918.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,150.07x = 53,392,463,297.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,392,463,297.66/265,150.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,366.96

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