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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,053.97, 367,162.19 and 145,203.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,053.97, 367,162.19 and 145,203.01 is: 200,384.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,053.97 : 367,162.19 = 145,203.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,053.97/367,162.19 = 145,203.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,053.97x = 367,162.19 × 145,203.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,053.97x = 53,313,053,673.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,313,053,673.39/266,053.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,384.36

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