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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,929.02, 366,981.54 and 145,070.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,929.02, 366,981.54 and 145,070.27 is: 200,196.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,929.02 : 366,981.54 = 145,070.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,929.02/366,981.54 = 145,070.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,929.02x = 366,981.54 × 145,070.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,929.02x = 53,238,111,092.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,238,111,092.82/265,929.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,196.70

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