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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,010.36, 367,103.13 and 145,158.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,010.36, 367,103.13 and 145,158.27 is: 200,323.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,010.36 : 367,103.13 = 145,158.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,010.36/367,103.13 = 145,158.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,010.36x = 367,103.13 × 145,158.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,010.36x = 53,288,055,262.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,288,055,262.39/266,010.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,323.23

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