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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,152.07, 365,906.05 and 145,920.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,152.07, 365,906.05 and 145,920.07 is: 201,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,152.07 : 365,906.05 = 145,920.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,152.07/365,906.05 = 145,920.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,152.07x = 365,906.05 × 145,920.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,152.07x = 53,393,036,429.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,393,036,429.42/265,152.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,367.60

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