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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,950.09, 367,010.32 and 145,090.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,950.09, 367,010.32 and 145,090.51 is: 200,224.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,950.09 : 367,010.32 = 145,090.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,950.09/367,010.32 = 145,090.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,950.09x = 367,010.32 × 145,090.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,950.09x = 53,249,714,504.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,249,714,504.06/265,950.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,224.47

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