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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,056.32, 367,163.52 and 145,198.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,056.32, 367,163.52 and 145,198.08 is: 200,376.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,056.32 : 367,163.52 = 145,198.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,056.32/367,163.52 = 145,198.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,056.32x = 367,163.52 × 145,198.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,056.32x = 53,311,438,150.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,311,438,150.04/266,056.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,376.51

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